NO FLOWERS, BY BEQUEST. Xo flowers with ruthless hands I'll throw. No tear-drops shower where you lie; 'Twould grieve your tender heart to know My tear-stained petals drifted by— Ton could not bear God's frailest thing Should suffer—far less die— Only would you desire that. --Pi'ing Should swing fresh blossoms high 'Twist ben veil's blue and your green bed, A rainbow wreath your darling iirad. While weeping from a gentle sky To be (he only teardrop shed— One vivid stpr to guide my tread And 1 go smiling by— —8.M., Manawaru. 'A
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 308, 30 December 1933, Page 1 (Supplement)
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92Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 308, 30 December 1933, Page 1 (Supplement)
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