Georgian Poetry 1916-17 - Edited by Sir Edward Howard Marsh by Various
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Watched thy dim hills till mystery
Wrapped thy far stillness close to me And I have breathed ''tis Yucatan! ''Tis Yucatan, 'tis Yucatan!' The ship is sailing far away, The coast recedes, the dim hills fade, A bubble-winding track we've made, And thou'rt a Dream O Yucatan! THE SKY-SENT DEATH "A German aeroplane flew over Greek territory dropping a bomb which killed a shepherd." 'Sitting on a stone a Shepherd, Stone and Shepherd sleeping, Under the high blue Attic sky; Along the green monotony Grey sheep creeping, creeping'. Deep down on the hill and valley, At the bottom of the sunshine, Like great Ships in clearest water, Water holding anchored Shadows, Water without wave or ripple, |
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