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By John Davidson
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Percy.Wherever light, wherever shade is,Gold and purple may be seen.
Brian.Gold and purple lords-and-ladiesTread a measure on the green.
Sandy.Among the long brown furrow linesThe charlock's mustard flowers come up.
Herbert.On happy banks the primrose shines;In lustrous meads, the buttercup.
Herbert.In deserts where the wild wind blowsBlossoms the magic hæmony.
Percy.Deep in the Chiltern woodland glowsThe purple pasque anemone.
Basil.And England still grows great,And never shall grow old;

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