Fate in Arcadia, and other poems . SHORTER POEMS. SPRING. When quiet walks beneath the treesAnd Spring has found her there, intent On memory of last years bees, That murmured round the June rose scent,Then vanishes pale Discontent, And little birds with star-like eyes On tree-tops peck the pink sunrise. And poor mad Hope forgets her tearsOnly for this that grass is green. And where a daisys face appearsNo more alone her light is children answer all they mean, Helping the flowers to plume the Spring Till the world is a young white bird on wing. 44 Then the dread Angel in the Sun,Leanin
Fate in Arcadia, and other poems . SHORTER POEMS. SPRING. When quiet walks beneath the treesAnd Spring has found her there, intent On memory of last years bees, That murmured round the June rose scent,Then vanishes pale Discontent, And little birds with star-like eyes On tree-tops peck the pink sunrise. And poor mad Hope forgets her tearsOnly for this that grass is green. And where a daisys face appearsNo more alone her light is children answer all they mean, Helping the flowers to plume the Spring Till the world is a young white bird on wing. 44 Then the dread Angel in the Sun,Leaning above the tossing hair Of girls that leap and boys that run,Murmurs aloud, The World is fair !They laugh up answering through the air,— We are the only friends of Spring j Come, you may learn to dance and sing! * =.==.=.=^v
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