ONCE UPON A TIME BY CATHERINE SOUTHEY. I mind of a pleasant time, A season long ago; The pleasantest I've
... morning mist and evening haze (Uulike this cold grey rime) Seemed woven warm of golden hair-* hen I was in my prime. And blackberries—so mawkish now— Were finely flavoured then ; And nuts—such reddening clusters ripe I ne'er shall pull again. Nor strawberries ...