VERSES FOR YOU
•'' . ■'• ..■■■...•;-.*■. '.I.; ; : ■■■•' ■■■■,- " ■■' ■-■'-■:'-. ] :■■■;■;:.■ :.f .*!. »'wiNTEll.'r:':' " : V ■.: •; ■■'■ '"'H '-"'. •■''■''■ ■■■■:'''■:.■ ](Orlgin*l.) ).< H:I, ,-.;■'■ Winter is.here, .with'her gofrn; of i%blt« snows, Dropping, her .whliiencss whererer ;«he. goes; And with, her poi,k.e's .frost. witbvhls cold. Ice ... anil sleet,'. • ''JS-v : ' "■'-'■ -"A-iVi-iV- -■■ ..-■■ Which bltei "all purfiflngers.and triseies-our feet. The snowdrops are tout, and.:th« duffodils too. Jonquils and pans leg, *ad flolets1' so blue. I like winter best,>irltb her 'siiofcflakes and - ■ ralnr- •vf\. . tv-^r '> •' rr >•'■*'•■• And i I -wait,' the.» Bole; ye.ar, .fc^'fiher comlns again.-. ■, • . . . •• "•■'■•-■. " ' • Clty , ' : \ '""■ "REDWI?;c" (13)- ; "WHEN W«HTER CAME." "•■■■■■■■ iioriglnal.) • King Winter entered »he Fairy Ring, And can you guess Mfhat -he did brine! His friend, Jack Frpstland lots' of snow white. So the elfins had son» fun that night. ■■■.'' "WANDJtRING WATEB" (15). Waim«na.;> : ' "'": f i.i , ; . ■ • .-, »■■.',• ;■* fr .• - ; ;.- ■■-.•,■ .■ "RANGE •,.. |: ; (Oridjlnal.) , . Oh, the. beaut; of. the granges when the day's . crown old, ;. And the softly-tinted" a»wsets their' colourinss unfold; ■ ■■■■ ••' ;- •■'■'■ When the pale-grey rai»*3 carl. thickly at the . dawn, ' ; , .Waiting for the beauty jof' the, radiant morn; When thVgHstenirig rsriow«6n th«cais-is flushed, 'And the .carolled, song jot tuis: is reierently .-.I ; hushed. : ; ~; ;. ... ,J, ■• ../, • , PHYILISI-SrAKSHAIIr'-do). Tikokino.. " ' ■ t ' r % "the Sklow." •.'.;.., . (Origlm|l.) . Fluttering softly tl trough the air,! ' ■; Like;'confettL.at:-a fair/: -,■.:::.: .; -.The pretty snowflalles :flew.''.-•;: ■; : ■ -■'■ Twirling, dancing, .pound about, : . Up and. down, ; and >in and out, .They whirled everyiijiere^ : ;.'. ' , ■ : , They clothed all : tltfe pretty plants, * The.poor mortals to -i entrance, ■';' With a soft, warm mfcntle,' : .'.".'■ : ■ ' "BVMUEKOEL"' (10). M • Hiramar. ' '.''■'('. ' ' '
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 26, 30 July 1932, Page 7
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227VERSES FOR YOU Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 26, 30 July 1932, Page 7
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