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Country muse
By Norman Gale
Gale, Norman (1862-1942)
1.
FIRST SERIES
SONG
CUPID
A PETITION
SONG
A SIN
A GREAT MASTER
A PASTORAL
A SONG
RENUNCIATIONS
HOLY GROUND
A SHEPHERD'S SONG
A SONG
IN SPRING
COURAGE
A LOVE SONG
WERE I A BIRD
A SONG
NASEBY EVE
A PATIENT
REQUIESCAM
A MAID'S HOLIDAY
THE HAPPY DEAD
THE KISS
THE REASON
A SONG
A SONG
HOPE
AN EPITAPH
A ROSEBUD
VERSES
SONG
[Who will may take Love's pipe from out my fingers]
APPENDIX
A SONG
TO A MAID SLEEPING ON THE LAWN
2.
SECOND SERIES
MY COUNTRY LOVE
A THIEF
A DEAD FRIEND
A SONG
IN THE GLADE
REFUSAL
LOVE'S SHARE
TO THE WORLD
CONTENT
THREE MAIDS
ON SEEING A TRAIN START FOR THE SEASIDE
THE GIPSY KING'S SONG
MY CHERRY-TREES
LOVE'S AWAKENING
A FORTUNATE ISLAND
THE RIVULET
A COURTSHIP
MY CONTENT
REFLECTIVE LOVE
A SONG
A SONG OF THANKS
THE TRAVELLER'S SONG
LAST WORDS
L'ENVOI
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A THIEF
There
goes Love across the meadow,
And I know his errand sweet;
Hark! the God is softly singing
To the music of his feet;
For he speeds to kiss Clarinda
As she milks the mottled kine;
O the thief, to steal before me
To the mouth that's only mine!
Country muse