The cap and bells of Time the Clown That, jangling, whistled down Young cherubs hidden in the guise Of every bird that flies. (Edith Sitwell)

The cap and bells of Time the Clown That, jangling, whistled down Young cherubs hidden in the guise Of every bird that flies.

Edith Sitwell

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