• It will be Summer — eventually.

    Ladies — with parasols —

    Sauntering Gentlemen — with Canes —

    And little Girls — with Dolls —


    Will tint the pallid landscape —

    As 'twere a bright Bouquet —

    Tho' drifted deep, in Parian —

    The Village lies — today —


    The Lilacs — bending...