A flock of starlings lift up from the damp grass and swerve in the harebell blue sky as I cycle by. |
At Embsay I found harebell, knapweed, honeysuckle, meadowsweet, bittersweet and of course lots of teasel. |
Also white-flowered forms are known of the harebell as well as of many other bellflowers. |
The mountains had stood around to shelter her, and she was like the harebell of the hills. |
Here, too, were the harebell and speedwell, fringed with the delicate frond of the maidenhair fern. |
The common harebell has an upright stem twenty to sixty centimetres in height. |