When I sound the fairy call, G...

When I sound the fairy call, Gather here in silent meeting, Chin to knee on the orchard wall, Cooled with dew and cherries eating. Merry, merry, Take a cherry Mine are sounder, Mine are rounder Mine are sweeter, For the eater When the dews fall. And you'll be fairies all
~ Robert Graves, ""Cherry-Time,"" Fairies and Fusiliers, 1918~

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