Impressions in Rhyme
by Donald Robertson (9781459083820)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Follow the Leader. Both in and out, And round about, 'To Nature's changing tune, The Month's have danced, And skipped and pranced, 'Till July's near to June. By mossy creek, And icy peak, At follow-lead they've played, Now witching May, Across the clay, Runs after April's shade. The laughing Sun, His work well done, From his wide realm looks down, And sees June wear, Twined in her hair, His roses for a crown. But bold July, With jealous eye, -Says "Turn, your Majesty," Alas Alack Just at her back, Say's August " Turn to me." And then ere long, With chime and song, In nature's ermine, snow, A joyous band Will countermand The cry of those that go. In roses white And red bedight, Still June however glows, And yet awhile She wears his smile, 'The Sun's smile, a red rose.Love's Coming. Dream Bliss. A Thought. When first through silence sound was heard, And Life began to smile. On wings of light a little word, When first through silence sound was heard, Came fluttering earth-ward like a bird, To rule and reconcile. When first through silence sound was heard, And Life began to smile. When on thy face a smile alights, And twitters round thine eyes, My soul in dreamy bliss delights, When on thy face a smile alights, Rememb'ring not Nirvana nights, It peeps at Paradise. When on thy face a smile alights, And twitters round thine eyes. When we dream that we dream cometh dawn, When we doubt that we doubt cometh death, When we hope that we hope dusk is on, When we fear only fear we draw breath. Shakespeare. Murillo. Carlyle. A Quartette. He hears the beat of the heart of things, He looks at God, and of Peace he sings. In the innocent face of a fair little child,...

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