Selected Poetry.
Iv summers long .depafftect* - \ "When hearts ware young and light, j '" l - We lay apon Ih6 meadow/ i n\n -\'s \ , ve-?^. With fldwerß'all polden bright j ■; , : •. ; Tben love, and youth did well agree, »: j And life was a sweet mystery. ; , Tbe meadowy you rr member, r . JWhere we wwe wont to lie, } ; ;,';/ ! t , Therein 1 hat flowery Eden %. \'\ "-'* f We'gazetfia'pori'fKeifeyV" ' \ " . 'Among thfe yellow. broom-welay,,:, ■ -And, swift the momentß pa§Bßd a^ay. : , Artionjr the broom^s gay blossows ' ; '" . We drenmtj of'fnture time, r , . \" Of d?ye as glad and pe«ceful | _._ ; 1 Ab Ktiißio*'s n\erry chime ; ' . | Weßaw our lives stretch fur away ' :s i •• golden splendrur and diep'ay. ;/ And now, when Hfe ; is, sj-ernar, And happy hottw.Br^few, ; 'Tie glidneeß to rewe^ber \ ' The peßo6ftiVM $ y? : r& veyr t . " When pfftw^) we'"* bright and ekiea were And soft and I?a)my was air. ; O,mem'ry hath her treasures' Which Bbeuan* yield >at will : Upon the flowery 'meadow :>iTbeisiin 4s sMping. still, \. : ; ." Ther,e, wien these dark yeare sball. go bj, ■ Again we'll wander, you and I. *■ ' Andrew M. LANG,
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Mataura Ensign, Volume 11, Issue 833, 14 December 1888, Page 8
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171Selected Poetry. Mataura Ensign, Volume 11, Issue 833, 14 December 1888, Page 8
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