A river in Lapland on whose banks roses grow.
“I was surprised to see upon the banks of this river roses of as lovely a red as any that are in our own gardens.”—M. de Maupertuis.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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