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No prowling stranger cats shall come About your high celestial home, With dangerous sounds we'll chase them hence And ask no recompense. And he, the Ethiope of our house, Slayer of beetle and of mouse. Huge, lazy, fond, whom we love well — Peter shall wear a bell. Believe me, birds, you need not fear, No cages or limed twigs are here. We only ask to live with you In this green garden, too SroNEY ROYSE LYSAGHT 141 And when in other shining summers Our place is taken by new-comers, We'll leave th...em with the house and hill The goldfinches' good will. Your dainty flights, your painted coats, The silver mist that is your notes, And all your sweet caressing ways Shall decorate their days. And never will the thought of spring Visit our minds, but a gold wing Will flash among the green and blue, And we'll remember you. Sylvia Lynd TO MY COMRADES You, who once dreamed on earth to make you mark, And kindle beacons where its ways were dark ; To whom, for the world that had no need of you, It once had seemed a little thing to die ; Who gave the Avorld your best, and in return No honour won, and no reward could earn !
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