Lawrence Hall
Dispatches for the Colonial Office
Dawn Across the Planet
Soon
you will be awake for breakfast and tea
A
good cup of tea for beginning the day
As
the waning Harvest Moon sails west
And
you and the sun rise happily in the east
The former address, "reactionary drivel," was a P. G. Wodehouse gag that few ever understood to be a mildly self-deprecating joke. Drivel, perhaps, but not reactionary. Neither the Red Caps nor the Reds ever got it.
Lawrence Hall
Dispatches for the Colonial Office
Dawn Across the Planet
Soon
you will be awake for breakfast and tea
A
good cup of tea for beginning the day
As
the waning Harvest Moon sails west
And
you and the sun rise happily in the east
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