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It is commonly said, that Memory is a
young girl with light blue eyes. Most poets
say so; but we cannot always agree with
most poets. To us memory comes in quite
different forms, all according to that land, or
that town to which she belongs. Italy sends
her as a charming Mignon, with black eyes and
a melancholy smile, singing Bellini’s soft,
touching songs. From Scotland Memory’s
sprite appears as a powerful lad with bare knees;
the plaid hangs over his shoulder, the
thistle-flower is fixed on his cap; Burns’s songs then fill
the air like the heath-lark’s song, and Scotland’s
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