Mine and Thine (1904)/Compensation

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Published as "Winter's Sovereignty (Quatrain)" in the February 1903 issue of The Era.

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637628Mine and Thine (1904) — CompensationFlorence Earle Coates

COMPENSATION

When Winter's sovereignty complete
⁠Has left us not a leaf to cull,
Then come the feathery snow and sleet:
⁠So God doth love the beautiful!