Latest / Ririro.com - Poetry / Master And Boy
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Master, and boy, who is this little one lying escalating
- 0:06Speaker 1: at my garden gate, moaning and sobbing and crying out
- 0:11Speaker 1: in the cold. So late they lurked until we came near.
- 0:17Speaker 1: Master and I, the child said, bracelets. Then caught me
- 0:22Speaker 1: with Welcome New Year, Happy year, golden head. See Christmas Day,
- 0:30Speaker 1: my master on the meadow a mile away. Father time,
- 0:35Speaker 1: make me run faster. I'm the shadow of Christmas Day. Run,
- 0:41Speaker 1: my child. Still, he's in sight, falsehood aloud to his track,
- 0:47Speaker 1: little shadow, run like the light. He misses you at
- 0:51Speaker 1: his back. Old time sat down in the sun, over
- 0:55Speaker 1: rides on a gravestone. His legs were numb. When the
- 1:00Speaker 1: boy to his master has run, he said, Heaven's new
- 1:05Speaker 1: year is come.