Page:The Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge, 1919.djvu/285

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A FAIRY HUNT
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Then the music of a horn
And the flash of scarlet men,
Thick as poppies in the corn
All across the dusky glen.


Oh! the mad delight of chase!
Oh! the shouting and the cheer!
Many an owl doth leave his place
In the dusty tree to hear.