CRUMBS.
by Horace Vachell.)
Amidst the freezing sleet and snow The timid Robin comes; In pity drive him not away, But scatter out your crumbs. Soon Winter comes upon your life, The day of reckoning comes, Against your sins by High decree Are weighed those scattered crumbs.
(From “England That Was,”
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Forest and Bird, Issue 31, 1 October 1933, Page 11
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51CRUMBS. Forest and Bird, Issue 31, 1 October 1933, Page 11
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