Nonsense by Edward Lear

Author:Edward Lear
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780241251454
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Published: 2015-12-22T16:00:00+00:00

The Cummerbund

AN INDIAN POEM

She sate upon her Dobie,

To watch the Evening Star,

And all the Punkahs as they passed,

Cried, ‘My! how fair you are!’

Around her bower, with quivering leaves,

The tall Kamsamahs grew,

And Kitmutgars in wild festoons

Hung down from Tchokis blue.

Below her home the river rolled

With soft meloobious sound,

Where golden-finned Chuprassies swam,

In myriads circling round.

Above, on tallest trees remote,

Green Ayahs perched alone,

And all night long the Mussak moan’d

Its melancholy tone.

And where the purple Nullahs threw

Their branches far and wide, –

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