TO THE NORTH HILLS.
Men have not found you lovely, barren But we" whose hearts are quickened on your crests, . , Who under noonday heat have ielt your breasts . ... Throb with the ancient passion that tuliils The happy hours; who by your sombre riils . , Have heard the undertones divine, and prest Against tumultuous winds, felt you arrest Their ceaseless surging with your steadfast wills; We, devout lovers, render you our praise. Ahungered we sought you and were satisLearned that there flowed beneath sterility, Wise comfort and relief. V.'e have nown days . . , Upon your heights when hope in life had died Had you not pulsed with faith s persisteUCy ' —JANE WINTER. North- Auckland.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 50, 28 February 1931, Page 1 (Supplement)
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111TO THE NORTH HILLS. Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 50, 28 February 1931, Page 1 (Supplement)
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