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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=341335" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Another Spring Carol</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now Winter hath drifted<br>To bygone years,<br>And the sod is uplifted<br>By crocus spears;<br>And out of the hive the bee wings humming,<br>And we know that the Spring, the Spring, is coming.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For the snow hath melted<br>From sunless cleft,<br>And the clouds that pelted<br>Slant sleet have left<br>The sky as blue as a child's gaze after<br>Its tears have vanished and veered to laughter.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">See! light is gleaming<br>In primrose brakes,<br>And out of its dreaming<br>The speedwell wakes,<br>And the tender tips of the timid clover<br>Peep forth to see if the frost be over.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The celandine gazes<br>Straight at the sun;<br>The starlike daisies<br>Peer one by one;<br>And, over the pool where the sallow glistens,<br>The daffodil hangs its head and listens.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">At first but single,<br>And then in flocks,<br>In dell and dingle<br>The lady-smocks<br>Make mist for the golden cowslip tapers<br>To shine like sunrise through morning vapours.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In fat-ribbed fallows<br>The lapwings nest,<br>And the home-coming swallows<br>Seek out where best<br>They may build, with a love that is sure and stable,<br>Their cosy cribs under last year's gable.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The blackcaps treble<br>A strain as sweet<br>As stream o'er pebble,<br>Or wind through wheat,<br>While, like flickering light, the kinglet hovers<br>Round woodbined haven of hiding lovers.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The lark chants, soaring<br>From moist brown heath,<br>'Twixt Heaven's high flooring<br>And earth beneath,<br>Like a true wise poet, in wavering weather,<br>A carol to link the twain together.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The cuckoo, flaunting<br>O'er glen and glade,<br>Flies loudly vaunting<br>New loves betrayed,<br>Till we all of us echo the madcap saying,<br>And laugh, and joyously wend a'maying.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then in mask and tabard<br>The mummer trips,<br>And out of its scabbard<br>The iris slips,<br>And calls to the lily and rose, ``Why tarry,<br>Now the nightingale under the silence starry,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">``Keeps trilling, trilling,<br>Its nest above,<br>The descant thrilling<br>Of straining love,<br>That yearneth for more-more-more,-till gladness,<br>Still winged with wanting, seems one with sadness.''</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But once the roses<br>And lilies blow,<br>Our wilding posies<br>Follow the snow,<br>And, turning to greet the fair new comer,<br>We find the face of the fearless Summer.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But though sultry shimmer<br>And panting heat<br>Lure senses dimmer<br>To deem them sweet,<br>Who would not exchange their passionate thunder<br>For May's moist blushes of maiden wonder?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But Winter hath drifted<br>To bygone years,<br>And the sod is uplifted<br>By crocus spears;<br>And out of the hive the bee wings humming,<br>And we know that the Spring is coming, coming!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Alfred+Austin">Alfred Austin</a><div class=q>
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To bygone years,
And the sod is uplifted
By crocus spears;
And out of the hive the bee wings humming,
And we know that the Spring, the Spring, is coming.

For the snow hath melted
From sunless cleft,
And the clouds that pel..."></div>
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