. Miami woods, A golden wedding, and other poems . - eyes. 240 Miscellaneous. An anguishd cry!—she quickly sprung,-The sufferers head was on her breast; A bee its tiny foot had stung,On clover-blossom Autumn Afternoon. 241 Autumn 3ftirnoon. In the clouds my eye makes pictures,And paints them on the sky, And I photograph them on my mindAs they go drifting by. In the air my ear finds music, And tracks it to the trees,And I score it on my heart before It leaves me with the breeze. On the earth my heart hears voicesFrom the buried whom I love, And I lean to listen, but I findThem echoes fr
. Miami woods, A golden wedding, and other poems . - eyes. 240 Miscellaneous. An anguishd cry!—she quickly sprung,-The sufferers head was on her breast; A bee its tiny foot had stung,On clover-blossom Autumn Afternoon. 241 Autumn 3ftirnoon. In the clouds my eye makes pictures,And paints them on the sky, And I photograph them on my mindAs they go drifting by. In the air my ear finds music, And tracks it to the trees,And I score it on my heart before It leaves me with the breeze. On the earth my heart hears voicesFrom the buried whom I love, And I lean to listen, but I findThem echoes from Above. On the seas my spirit tremblesAt the wierd, wild tones it hears, But its only waves, I know, that siu^The Anthem of the Years. 21 From deep valleys, looking upward,All is calm that I descry, 242 Miscellaneous. But I know the earth is filld with strifeBeneath that quiet sky. Ou the mountains, gazing downward,Of my heavnward height Im vain, Yet I know the earth, seen from above,Is all one level plain. And its always thus :—wherever I go, whatever do,Still the False is sure to come with strength, But stronger comes the True. And the False comes first in order,Its face all wreathd with smiles,
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