THE LILY LAKE.
11 know a lily lake, Lovely my lily lake; Beauty's self is cradled there, Beauty's breath perfumes the air. Come ye, all who have a cure And look o:;i lily lake, Lovely my lily lake. Beauty'? fingers dip and lave In lovely lily lake, Lily leaves 01 mellowest gv.'cn Lend a cradle to their queen: Loveliest flower of Beauty's dream Wakes on lily lake, Lovely my lily lake. Peace.rests there, on lily \tke, And Love, it whispers "lV:icc' ; ; Gauzy 'wings flit to and fro Fairy colors come and ri'llucid, shimmering below, Waters of lily lake, Lovely my liiy lake.' Girdle of my lily lake, Lovely my lily lake, Wove in zephyr's finest loom, Rimu, pine and flax abloom, Manuka, pine-tree and fir cone Girdling my lily lake, Lovely my lily lake. ■-E M, STORY. VPukefcura T'ark, "';
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 January 1917, Page 7
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139THE LILY LAKE. Taranaki Daily News, 22 January 1917, Page 7
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