Show FOLKS ij s' s By EDGAR A. A GUEST f Copyright 1931 by ty Edgar A. A Guest t 0 4 m m IRIS mis Iris would that you ou could grow Just a n. little stronger And could brave the winds that blow Just a little longer Lovely arc are the blooms you bear Delicately tinted Like a bit of gossamer For a fairy printed But for or Just a week In spring Were Vere your our charms Intended Then your our radiant blossoming Cruelly is ended Thus it is that mortals weep Joys they've learned to cherish And the charms they long to l keep Soonest seem eem to perish |