Foxglove Flowers

Foxglove Flowers
Copyright 2015 Hirschten
Oil on Canvas 16" x 20"

Trehill Well

Above the ivies' branchlets gray
In glistening clusters shone;
While round the base the grass-blades bright
And spiry foxglove sprung.

Oh tell me not of bitter thoughts,
Of melancholy dreams,
By that fair fount whose sunny wall
Basks in the western beams.

-Charles Kingsley