1917 "THINGS NEW AND OLD."
The winds ore sighing a dirgo for morn. Between Hell and. Heaven the Tear is horn. Dimly cradled on clouds of lead, ■ ■ ■ Nursed by the souls of the deathless Dead, . How it smiles, yet cries As it hides its eyes ' From the brand of the levins that blast- . the skies! . Is it the Old Tear born again To the sorrow and splendour of power, and pain? -o- _ Ah for the birth of a glad New Yeai< 'Freeing the stars arid the seas iron* fear, Till the captive.sua . ' Over worlds undonw ' • ( Goes forth like a.-giant his raco to'ran . —Walter Sichel, in the "Westminster Gacctte." ■ '■
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3013, 26 February 1917, Page 8
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1081917 "THINGS NEW AND OLD." Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3013, 26 February 1917, Page 8
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