Crab, shrimp, and lobster lore : $b Gathered amongst the rocks at the sea-shore, by the riverside, and in the forest

Lord, William Barry · 1884

_GATHERED AMONGST THE ROCKS AT THE SEA-SHORE, BY THE RIVERSIDE, AND IN THE FOREST_. What say you to a ramble among the fairy rock pools, weed-covered ledges, and gem-decked parterres bordering the gardens of the sea? Where ocean plants and flowrets of a thousand hues and tints wave their trailing tendrils, and unfold their feathery fronds, in the crystal waters, and to an expedition to far-off lands and tropic islands raised from the sea’s depths by the mighty labours of the tiny coral insect; where the tough roots of the graceful, fern-like palms, are ever bathed by the snow-white foam, and where the fresh sea breeze, sings merrily through the grove, to the deep-toned thunder of the su…

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