MY MEALS.
j T have hundreds of friends P(J like to f know . In places I'd iike to see. What a high adventure if, I could ••goTo the lands where my friends mu^t be i. Who. bring from the ends of the..earth- | to me , . ■■•■•.. I My supper, my breakfast; my dinner,, my 1-oa— My breakfast and dinner ami tea. 1 have hosts of friends with the earthworn hand, And friends with the ,sen-wout eyo; And I've yeltow friends in an Eastern land, And I've friends m a town close by. And they grow, and they make, and they fetch for me -\ly Mippcr, my breakfast, my dimioi. my tea— My breakfast and dinner and ton. Tn si o.l'eat big ship on a lonely «ua. ' fn factories dull and drear, In a tropic grove, on a lovoly lice, hi a field not so far from here— .It's there Unit I'd find, if I could hue see My supper, my breakfast, my dinnerv my Ipii— My brcakfasb and dinner and tea. And I'm glad of the earth while toe sun. comes out, And glad of the sky above! There's a glut of things T can laugh about, .And a glut of tilings I ran love. And I'm glad of tbe people who eat with me At supper, at breakfast, at dinner, af. tea— At breakfast awl dinner and tea. . —"E. A. Seafortii, in the "LMerary Guide. 1'
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9488, 30 December 1918, Page 5
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235MY MEALS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9488, 30 December 1918, Page 5
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