Classic and Contemporary Poetry

PROLOGUE TO 'RONDEAUS OF THE GREAT WAR AND OTHER POEMS', by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: The glint of a raindrop
Last Line: And ever so long!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin
Subject(s): Singing & Singers; Songs

The glint of a raindrop;
The song of a bird;
The laughter of children, --
Just overheard;
These make up your magic, --
These sing in your song;
May you sing it for ever,
And ever so long!