Is weary for your note.

(Sweet-throat, come back! O liquid, mellow throat!)

Ere May's soft minions hereward fly,

Shame on ye, laggards, to deny

The brooding breast, the sun-bright eye,

The tawny, shining coat!—Alice Brown

THE WAVES OF BREFFNY

The grand road from the mountain goes shining to the sea,

And there is traffic on it and many a horse and cart;

But the little roads of Cloonagh are dearer far to me