Green against the draggled drift, Faint and frail and first— Buy my Northern blood-root And I'll know where you were nursed! Robin down the logging-road whistles, "Come to me," Spring has found the maple-grove, the sap is running free; All the winds... The Works of Rudyard Kipling ... - Page 101by Rudyard Kipling - 1896Full view - About this book
| 1897 - 590 pages
...Bell-bird in the leafy deep where the ratas twine — Fern above the saddle-bow, flax upon the plain — Take the flower and turn the hour, and kiss your love again ! Buy my English posies ! — Ye that have your own Buy them for a brother's sake Overseas, alone. Weed ye trample underfoot... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1896 - 228 pages
...ever believe that the wood-robin sings as sweetly in April as the English thrush."—The /Ithenceum. Buy my English posies— Kent and Surrey may, Violets...you hail! Under hot Constantia broad the vineyards lie— Throned and thorned the aching berg props the Slow below the Wynberg firs trails the tilted... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1896 - 228 pages
...thrush."—The Athenaeum. Buy my English posies— Kent and Surrey may, Violets of the Under cliff Wet with Channel spray ; Cowslips from a Devon combe...you hail! Under hot Constantia broad the vineyards lie— Throned and thorned the aching berg props the Slow below the Wynberg firs trails the tilted... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - Sea poetry - 1896 - 236 pages
...English posies ! — You that scorn the may Won't you greet a friend from home Half the world away ? Green against the draggled drift, Faint and frail...you hail! Under hot Constantia broad the vineyards lie — Throned and thorned the aching berg props the speckless sky — 1o2 Ūl)c flomers. Slow below... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - Children's poetry - 1896 - 242 pages
...at Paradise woo at Cora Lynn — Through the great South Otway gums sings the great South Main — Take the flower and turn the hour, and kiss your love again! Buy my English posies! — Here's your choice unsold! Buy a blood-red myrtle-bloom, Buy the kowhai's gold JTlowers. 103 Flung for gift... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - Sea poetry - 1897 - 376 pages
...whistles, "Come to me!" Spring has found the maple-grove, the sap is running free; All the winds of Canada call the ploughing-rain. Take the flower and...you hail! Under hot Constantia broad the vineyards lie — Throned and thorned the aching berg props the speckless sky — Slow below the Wynberg firs... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English literature - 1897 - 404 pages
...whistles, " Come to me!" Spring has found the maple-grove, the sap is running free; All the winds of Canada call the ploughing-rain. Take the flower and...again ! Buy my English posies! Here's to match your needBuy a tuft of royal heath, Buy a bunch of weed White as sand of Muysenberg Spun before the gale... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1897 - 400 pages
...the aching berg props the speckless sky — Slow below the Wynberg firs trails the tilted wain — Take the flower and turn the hour, and kiss your love again ! Buy my English posies! You that will not turn — Buy my hot-wood clematis, Buy a frond o' fern 267 Gathered where the Erskine... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1897 - 404 pages
...the aching berg props the speckless sky — Slow below the Wynberg firs trails the tilted wain — Take the flower and turn the hour, and kiss your love again ! Buy my English posies! You that will not turn — Buy my hot-wood clematis, Buy a frond o' fern Gathered where the Erskine... | |
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