Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GAY SPRING RETURNS, by RAY CLARKE ROSE First Line: Gay spring returns, her glad face glowing Last Line: Gay spring returns, her glad face glowing. Subject(s): Nature; Spring | ||||||||
Gay Spring returns, her glad face glowing With the winsome smile of a year ago, And again in accents sweet and low She murmurs of wilds where her blooms are growing. She rustles the folds of her garments, showing A splendor of draperies new; and so Gay Spring returns, her glad face glowing With the winsome smile of a year ago. In her hand is a lilac bough o'erflowing With billows of odorous bloom; but, oh! Its green leaves lisp with a sense of woe, For flowers must fade and Spring be going Gay Spring returns, her glad face glowing. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SPRING LEMONADE by TONY HOAGLAND A SPRING SONG by LYMAN WHITNEY ALLEN SPRING'S RETURN by GEORGE LAWRENCE ANDREWS ODE TO SPRING by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD ODE TO SPRING by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD SPRING FLOODS by MAURICE BARING SPRING IN WINTER by CHARLOTTE FISKE BATES SPRING ON THE PRAIRIE by HERBERT BATES THE FARMER'S BOY: SPRING by ROBERT BLOOMFIELD A BACHELOR'S VALENTINE by RAY CLARKE ROSE |
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