∗ ∗ ∗
LYMAN WHITNEY ALLEN,
in A Parable of the Rose.
MAY 30.
Wherever a green blade looks up,
A leaf lisps mystery,
Whereso a blossom holds its cup
A mist rings land or sea,
Wherever voice doth utter sound
Or silence make her round—
∗ ∗ ∗
LYMAN WHITNEY ALLEN,
in A Parable of the Rose.
MAY 30.
Wherever a green blade looks up,
A leaf lisps mystery,
Whereso a blossom holds its cup
A mist rings land or sea,
Wherever voice doth utter sound
Or silence make her round—