Underwoods/Envoy

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1888858Underwoods — EnvoyRobert Louis Stevenson

BOOK I.—In English


I

ENVOY

Go, little book, and wish to all
Flowers in the garden, meat in the hall,
A bin of wine, a spice of wit,
A house with lawns enclosing it,
A living river by the door,
A nightingale in the sycamore!