Involved in sea-wrack, here you find a race, Which science, doubting, knows not where to place; On shell or stone is dropp'd the embryo-seed, And quickly vegetates a vital breed.
Poems (Volume 1), The Borough, Letter IX, l. 90-94
Involved in sea-wrack, here you find a race, Which science, doubting, knows not where to place; On shell or stone is dropp'd the embryo-seed, And quickly vegetates a vital breed.
Poems (Volume 1), The Borough, Letter IX, l. 90-94