New Collected Rhymes by Andrew Lang
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Shall see!
Saints Michael, Catherine, Margaret, Who sowed the seed that Thou must reap, If eyes of angels may be wet, And if the Saints have leave to weep, In Paradise one pain they keep, Maiden! one mortal memory, One sorrow that can never sleep, For Thee! TO HELEN (After seeing her bowl with her usual success.) ST. LEONARD'S HALL Helen, thy bowling is to me Like that wise Alfred Shaw's of yore, Which gently broke the wickets three: From Alfred few could smack a four: Most difficult to score! The music of the moaning sea, The rattle of the flying bails, The grey sad spires, the tawny sails - |
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