Wood-notes and Church-bells By the Rev. Richard Wilton |
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ON SEEING SOME LEAVES FALLING IN THE SUNSHINE. |
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ON SEEING SOME LEAVES FALLING IN THE SUNSHINE.
The end of the Just in these leaves we see,Not torn reluctant from the tree,
When the gusts of midnight rave;
But kissed by the zephyr's gentle breath
They float in sunshine to the grave
And die a radiant death.
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