THE LEITH.
When first I saw thee, Flowing Leith, Thy troubled waters A troubled sky beneath, Rushing'Leith, Angry Leith ; Roaring on to swell the sea That parts my Hove and me. When next I saw thee. Whimpling Leith, Thy waters mirrored The willows' springtide wreath. Pebbled Leith, Purling Leith Laughing on to swell the sea, Where sails my love to me. —NO. 471 L
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Otago Witness, Issue 2370, 3 August 1899, Page 49
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64THE LEITH. Otago Witness, Issue 2370, 3 August 1899, Page 49
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