“My comrades and myself would hide

Beneath a tall and shadowy Rock

In summer, on the mountain-side.

The wind and rain had sculptured it—

Such tricks the rain and wind will play,—

To likeness of a Mother and Child;

But wind and rain,” said Jean Guettard,

“Have worn the rocks for many a day.”

“The peasants in that quiet valley,

Among their vineyards bending there,