WESTLAND
' (By : OMASC;itf Aussie). I have heard the tufted tui Sing his love sorig'iu the Spring. 1 have Jieard. the moko-moko Making mountain echoes ring > , With his silver-fluted bell-notes Strung upon a crystal string! I have climbed into the shadows On the pansy purple spurs. Of - the-’hush enmantied'niountains Where the blue enchantment lures; And the radiant rainbow dew-drops ’.Spangle- that, stirs! And I’ve known a sweet Octol)er In a land of showering gold, Where bright buttercups make cai'pets» And the gorse and broom enfold Every vagrant little sunbeam -* . In a sweetly, scented mould! I have wanderedf.far-v. in Westland When the Js) V: - V. When' the ribbqh->v6ad{£ are (lowering, And the siibs7fl6wers bate agaze, And 1 want to stay in Westland Till -1 cannot count the days!
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 April 1931, Page 3
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126WESTLAND Hokitika Guardian, 21 April 1931, Page 3
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