An Afternoon in July

by Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon

How hushed and still are earth and air,
How languid 'neath the sun's fierce ray -
Drooping and faint - the flowrets fair,
On this hot, sultry, summer day.


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Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon
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