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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=510826" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Merrow Down</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There runs a road by Merrow Down--<br>A grassy track to-day it is--<br>An hour out Guildford town,<br>Above the river Wey it is.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Here, when they heard the hors-bells ring,<br>The ancient Britons dressed and rode<br>To which the dark Phoenicians bring<br>Their goods along the Western Road.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yes, here, or hereabouts, they met<br>To hold their racial talks and such--<br>To barter beads for Whitby jet,<br>And tin for gay shell torques and such.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But long ago before that time <br>(When bison used to roam on it)<br>Did Taffy and her Daddy climb<br>That Down, and had their home on it.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then beavers built in Broadstonebrook<br>And made a swamp where Bramley stands;<br>And bears from Shere would come and look<br>For Taffimai where Shamley stands.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Wey, that Taffy called Wagai,<br>Was more than six times bigger then;<br>And all the Tribe of Tegumai<br>They cut a noble figure then!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>II</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of all the Tribe of Tegumai<br>Who cut that figure, none remain,--<br>On Merrow Down the cuckoos cry--<br>The silence and the sun remain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But as the faithful years return<br>And hearts unwounded sing again,<br>Comes Taffy dancing through the fern<br>To lead the Surrey spring again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her brows are bound with bracken-fronds,<br>And golden elf-locks fly above;<br>Her eyes are bright as diamonds<br>And bluer than the sky above.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In moccasins and deer-skin cloak,<br>Unfearing, free and fair she flits,<br>And lights her little damp-wood smoke<br>To show her Daddy where she flits.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For far--oh, very far behind,<br>So far she cannot call to him,<br>Comes Tegumai alone to find<br>The daughter that was all to him!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Rudyard+Kipling">Rudyard Kipling</a><div class=q>
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There runs a road by Merrow Down--
A grassy track to-day it is--
An hour out Guildford town,
Above the river Wey it is.

Here, when they heard the hors-bells ring,
The ancient Britons dressed and rode
To which the dark Phoenicians bring
Their g..."></div>
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