A PRESENT FOR THE BIRDS
Tret Mas island, off the North CornisH coast, has been bought bjr tfi« "Westetti Morning Hews" and ia henceforward a bird sanctuary, lii« our Kapiti Island. . - What. shall we give the birds?" What can we give fd* feon^, Larks in the eteiy1 Sprifigj Eobins the whole yeat 16Hg? Gold they, would never take, Eitbies they ■Would despise; What shall tfe give the birds. Beautiful, poor, and wise? Give to tie birds an isle ' Set in the Cornish sea, There shall no fowler ctoney There shaif no tettot De^ Only the flash of wings, Waves, and the sea-Wfds' etltti Peace W the- loveliest gift, Peace, for the birds Sd wis*.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 90, 13 October 1934, Page 20
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114A PRESENT FOR THE BIRDS Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 90, 13 October 1934, Page 20
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