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CLIFTON HOT WELLS

(For the Mirror.)

Glide, Avon, gently glide....

More prodigal in beauty than the dreams

Of fantasy,… beneath the chain

Of mingled wood and precipice, that seems

To buttress up the wave, whose silvery gleams

Stretch far beyond, where Severn leads the train.


Gilpin says, and says truly, that "the west is the region of fine landscape;" it also follows as a natural consequence that it predominates in the number of its artists. The beautiful vignette of Clifton in a recent number of the MIRROR,9

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See MIRROR, No. 390.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 398, November 14, 1829

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