Saturday, June 12, 2010

At the Water's Edge


Beside a green meadow a stream used to flow,

So clear one might see the white pebbles below:

To this cooling brooke the warm cattle would stray,

To stand in the shade on a hot summer’s day.
excerpt from
The Cow and the Ass,
Chatterbox, 1897,  edited by John Erskine Clarke
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