["The ivy grows best spontaneously, the arbutus best in shady caves; a… — Essays

Essays — Michel de Montaigne

["The ivy grows best spontaneously, the arbutus best in shady caves; and the wild notes of birds are sweeter than art can teach. --"Propertius, i. 2, 10.]

Place: CHAPTER XXX · ¶1062
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