StoryTitle("caps", "The Long Procession") ?>
StoryOrigin("center", "From \"The Great Procession,\" Harriet Prescott Spofford.
Copyright by Richard Badger.") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Did you ever happen to think, when dark", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Lights up the lamps outside the pane,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And you look through the glass on that wonderland,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Where the witches are making their tea in the rain,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Of the great procession that says its prayers", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "All the world over, and climbs the stairs,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And goes to a wonderland of dreams,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Where nothing at all is just what it seems?", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "All the world over, at eight o'clock,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Sad and sorrowful, glad and gay,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "These with their eyes as bright as dawn,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Those almost asleep on the way;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "This one capering—that one cross,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Plaited tresses or curling floss,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Slowly the long procession streams", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Up to the wonderland of dreams.", "") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>