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"THINGS I LOVE." (Original.) I lore the feel of the stinging rain. And the deep red glow of the flre, And the swaying shadows that dance on the wall. And the slender poplars, bo green and tall, And popples that blow o'er a Brassy plain. I lore the brown, curling fronds of fern. And the dusk of a twilight eve, And (he lonely peace of a windswept hill. And watching the clouds, and staying quite still. And walking 'long roads to see what's round the turn. . . "DAUGHTER OF FLAGE" (14). Kelburn. "A SHIP." (Original.) A great sailing ship on the ocean tides. With blue, blue waves dashing at her sides. Her great coloured sails in the wind do blow. Not a place In the world she does not know. She ploughs the waves from dawn till night. Waking to see the sun's first light. "KING COLE" AND "OCEAN SPRAY." City. "FAIRY REVELS." (Original.) ] The moon was shining brightly. And there beneath the trees I saw (he fairies dancing And playing in tho breeze. The Elves were dressed in jacket 3 Of a shiny green. The Fairies were in dresses Of a pinky sheen. The. Queen looked very stately In her golden gown, And all the pretty jewels Were sparkling In her crown. "WATEK SPRITE" (14). - Kelburn.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 124, 21 November 1931, Page 18
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220Our Own Verse Maker. Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 124, 21 November 1931, Page 18
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