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Ailes d'Alouette
(Second Series): By F. W. Bourdillon
Bourdillon, Francis William (1852-1921)
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Ailes d'Alouette
15
A SPRING PARABLE
Where
the last year's seed lay sleeping
Cold and calm,
See, two tiny leaves are peeping,
Palm to palm.
So let hands in prayer long-pressing
Then outspread,
Duly to receive the blessing
Duly shed.
Ailes d'Alouette