Rapacious relief!
Avuncular author of anguish,
We damn you with deepest disdain!
We linger, we long, and we languish
For freedom again.”
I smiled on the speakers unheeding,
I grinned at their garrulous games—
When the breeze blew them, splendidly speeding,
Right into the Thames.
They scattered, as seed that is sown, or