SURELY among a rich man s flowering lawns,
Amid the rustle of his planted hills,
Life overflows without ambitious pains;
And rains down life until the basin spills,
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Nice poem, I liked the words. Phew! I'm here, took a while,5 years to be exact, my daughter is grown and finally ran away from home, I'm here alone, loved it to pass the time!
can anyone tell me what " Stare" means in this poem? is it a word he uses elsewhere with a particular meaning? it has a capital letter so perhaps refers to a certain thing.
It's another word for Starling, the species of bird.
It's a starling bird