... NATURE NOTES. AUTUMN'S PAGEANTRY. A. E. HORWOOD, F.L.S. (Late of Leicester Museum). AUTUMN CHANGES. In the fields and woods few flowers now remain. To tell of the splendour of summertide but a few late summer blooms linger. The glory of the heaths and ...

... NATURE NOTES. By A. R. Horwood, F.L.S. FICKLE APRIL. Sweet April-time—o cruel April-time 1 *ear after year returning, with a brow Promise, and red lips with longing paled, •vnd back-ward hidden hands that clutch the joys vanished Spring, like flowers ...

... NATURE NOTES. THE PASSING OF SUMMER. A. R. HORWOOD. F.L.S. (Late of Leicester Museum). SUMMER'S TWILIGHT. July, glorious July, is delightful month, but in spite its fervour and sunshine experience regrets. For now the days become shorter, autumn is close ...

... NATURE NOTES. LEAFY JUNE. A. R. Horwood, F.L-S. (Late of Leicester 'Museum). The Coming of Summer. Welcome bright June, and all thy smiling hours, With songs birds, and stir of leaves and twigs, And run rills, and bubble of cool springs, And hourly burst ...

... NATURE NOTES. MERRY MAY. By A. R. Horwood, F.L.S. (Late of Leicester Museum). Merry May, the Month of Flowers. May, queen of blossoms And fulfilling flowers, With what pretty music Shall we charm the hours Wilt thou have pipe and reed, Blown in the ...

... NATURE NOTES. SEPTEMBER SPLENDOUR. By A. R. Horwood, F.L.S. Partridge Time. The mellow autumn came, and with it came The promised party, to enjoy its sweets, The corn is cut, the manor full of game; The pointer ranges, and the sportsman beats In russet ...

... NATURE NOTES. SEASON MISTS AND MELLOW FRLTTFULNESS. A. R. Horwood, FX.S. (Late of Leicester Museum). Autumn's Vanished Glory. Though now the autumn leaves still glow with rich colour that revives the memory of summer splendour, not long do they linger ...

... NATURE NOTES. THE MONTH OF FLOWERS. By A. R. Hor wood, F.L.S. (Late of Leicester Museum). The Lure of May. May is made the more beautiful for us because of the March winds and April showers, that help to bring forth the month of flowers, as may well term ...

... NATURE NOTES FOR AUGUST. THE LAST DAYS OF SUMMER. A. R. Horwood, FX.S. (Late of Leicester Museum). Harvest Time : The Song of Harvest. For now, the filled, the harvest home, Th' invited neighbours to the husking come; A frolic scene, wdiere work and ...

... NATURE NOTES FOR OCTOBER. AUTUMN GOLD. By A. R. Horwood, F.L.S. (Late bf Leicester Museum). AUTUMN'S FAREWELL. caruiot sing in autumn, all the day The skies weeping, and the ram clouds grey Drift sadly o'er the earth that gay, gay, awhile ago. I hear ...

... NATURE NOTES FOR MAY. THE MONTH OF FLOWERS. A. R. Horwood, F.L.S. (Late Leicester Museum). Merry May. The fresh winds gaily bring The orchard's faint perfume. And purple lilacs swing' Their feathery bloom. Deland. Here in our beautiful islands the merry ...

... NATURE NOTES FOR JUNE. THE ROSE MONTH. A. R. Horwood, FX-S. (Late Leicester Museum). The Month of Flowers. Welcome bright June, and all thy smiling hours, With song of birds, and stir of leaves and wings, And run of rills, and bubble of cool springs ...