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From: Kindred Spirits
Date: 20050322
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Anne was visiting for a fortnight of her vacation at Echo Lodge ... The Hurrying of Ludovic
Rain in the Country
Here in the country, the cool, sweet rain Falls on the daisies and growing grain, Shadows the pond with widening rings, Kisses the lips of the lowland springs, Plays with the pines on the hill-top dim And fills the valley with mist abrim.
It splashes in shadowy forest nooks, Dimples the faces of woodland brooks, Whispers with leaves in untrodden ways, Wraps the distance in sober grays, Dances o'er' meadows of lushest green, And scatters the petals where ...
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