From haunted spring, and dale, Edged with poplar pale. [Ruskin.]

_Hymn on The Morning of Christ's Nativity_, 184-185.

[106] _Odyssey_, 9. 182.

[107] _Odyssey_, 10. 87-88.

[108] _Odyssey_, 13. 236, etc. [Ruskin.]

[109] Educated, as we shall see hereafter, first in this school.

Turner gave the hackneyed composition a strange power and

freshness, in his Glaucus and Scylla. [Ruskin.]

[110] Flodden, Flodden Field, a plain in Northumberland, famous as

the battlefield where James IV of Scotland was defeated by an

English army under the Earl of Surrey, Sept. 9, 1513. The sixth

canto of Scott's _Marmion_ gives a fairly accurate description of

the action.

_Chevy-Chase_, a famous old English ballad recounting the incidents

of the battle of Otterburn [Aug. 19, 1388] in which the Scots under

the Earl of Douglas defeated the English under the Percies.

[111] Shenstone's _Rural Elegance_, 201 ff., quoted with some

slight inaccuracies.

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