. The year's at the spring; an anthology of recent poetry. The Song of the Mad Prince HO said, Peacock Pie? The old King to the sparrow:Who said, Crops are ripe ?Rust to the harrow :Who said, ** Where sleeps she now ? Where rests she now her head,Bathed in eves loveliness ?Thats what I said. Who said, Ay, mums the word ? Sexton to willow:Who said, Green dusk for dreams, Moss for a pillow ?Who said, All Times delight Hath she for narrow bed;Lifes troubled bubble broken ? Thats what I said. WALTER DE LA MARE 56. ALL TIMES DELIGHT HATH SHE KOR NAKROW BlilJ 56 rHE TERRS • JT • THE • SPRING A Dead
. The year's at the spring; an anthology of recent poetry. The Song of the Mad Prince HO said, Peacock Pie? The old King to the sparrow:Who said, Crops are ripe ?Rust to the harrow :Who said, ** Where sleeps she now ? Where rests she now her head,Bathed in eves loveliness ?Thats what I said. Who said, Ay, mums the word ? Sexton to willow:Who said, Green dusk for dreams, Moss for a pillow ?Who said, All Times delight Hath she for narrow bed;Lifes troubled bubble broken ? Thats what I said. WALTER DE LA MARE 56. ALL TIMES DELIGHT HATH SHE KOR NAKROW BlilJ 56 rHE TERRS • JT • THE • SPRING A Dead Harvest IN KENSINGTON GARDENS ALONG the graceless grass of townThey rake the rows of red and brown,-Dead leaves, unlike the rows of hayDelicate, touched with gold and long ago and far away. A narrow silence in the park,Between the lights a narrow street rolls on the north ; and one,Muffled, upon the south doth run ;Amid the mist the work is done. A futile crop ! for it the fireSmoulders, and, for a stack, a go the towns lives on the breeze,Even as the sheddings of the trees ;Bosom nor barn is filled with these. ALICE MEYNELL57 THE ? TEJRS ? AT ? THE ? SPRING November Blue The golden tint of the electric lights seems to give a complementary colour to the air in the early evening. _, ^ , ° Essay on London 0 HEAVENLY colour, London townHas blurred it from her skies ;And, hooded in an earthly brown,Unheavend the city longer standard-like this hue Above the
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