Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 155
shallow rivers to whose fallsMelodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thee beds of rosesAnd a thousand fragrant posies,A cap of flowers, and a kirtleEmbroiderd all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest wool,VMiich from our pretty lambs we pull.Fair-lined slippers for the cold,With… … Thy silver dishes for thy meatAs precious as the gods do eat.Shall on an ivorj table bePrepard each day for thee and me. The shepherd-swains shall dance and singFor thy delight each May-morning :If these delights thy mind may move,Then live with me, and be my love. C. Maklowe. 137 THE FLOWERS 0 THE…
English poetry · Children's poetry
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