‘The amber dawn-drenched East with sun-shafts kissed,

Stained sanguine apricot and amethyst,

O’er the washed emerald of the mango groves

Hangs in a mist of opalescent mauves,

While painted parrot-flights impinge the haze

With scarlet, chalcedon and chrysoprase.’ ”

‘The amber dawn-drenched East with sun-shafts kissed, Stained sanguine apricot and amethyst, O’er the washed emerald of the mango groves Hangs in a mist of opalescent mauves, While painted parrot-flights impinge the haze With scarlet, chalcedon and chrysoprase.’ ”

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