Tree with a Bird in it

<p><span class="pagenum"><SPAN name="page84" name="page84"></SPAN>[84]</span></p> <div><SPAN name="h2H_4_0043" id="h2H_4_0043"></SPAN></div> <h2> <i>Tom Daly</i> </h2> <p class="quote"> (Showing the Italian's love of the Beautiful, which he makes his own more than the Anglo-Saxon dreams of doing.)</p> <h3> CARLO THE GARDENER </h3> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> <p class="i2"> De poets dey tinka dey gotta da tree, </p> <p class="i2"> Dey gotta da arta, da birda&mdash;but me, </p> <p class="i2"> I lova da arta, I lova da flower, </p> <p class="i2"> (Ah, <i>bella fioretta</i>!) I waita da hour: </p> <p class="i2"> I mowa da grass, I rake uppa da leaf&mdash; </p> <p class="i2"> I brava young Carlo&mdash;Maria! fine t'ief! </p> <p class="i2"> I waita </p> <p class="i2"> Till later. </p> </div> <div class="stanza"> <p class="i2"> Da poets go homa, go finda da sup', </p> <p class="i2"> I creep by dis tree and I digga her up, </p> <p class="i2"> (Da Grackla, da blossom, da tree-a I love, </p> <p class="i2"> <i>Per Dio!</i> and da art!) So I giva da shove, </p> <p class="i2"> I catcha da birda, I getta da tree, </p> <p class="i2"> I taka to Rosa my wife, and den she&mdash; </p> <p class="i2"> She gotta </p> <p class="i2"> In potta! </p> </div> </div> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />