One swallow does not make a summer

(bird close to roof, gate shut)

(with woven name: Frederic Hill)

Catalogue Number:- Reference Number:- The Bookmark Society Number:-  
not yet allocated Cash-bm0471 267  

Cash's woven bookmark with woven title words and words of a poem
 

Words:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
{image of a swallow
in the cloud just
above the cottage roof
with garden gate closed}
 
 
 ' ONE SWALLOW DOES
 NOT MAKE A SUMMER '
 THAT IS CLEAR,
 BUT WITHIN A HOUSE
 TO FIND,
 ONE CHEERFUL FACE
 AND KIND,
 ONE TEMPER ALWAYS
 SWEET,
 ONE HEART IN LOVE
 COMPLETE,
 MAKES SUMMER ALL
 THE YEAR.
           FREDERIC HILL
 
 
 
 
{image of cat asleep
in front of an open fire}
 
 
Size:
Of bookmark: 20.4cm deep by 5.1cm wide
Comments:
There are recorded three versions of this bookmark title:
The first, cash-bm0470 on this site, is the longer of the three, and has the swallow in a seperate " box of ivy " above the house.
The second version, cash-bm0271 on this site, is identical to this first version, except for the addition of the name " FREDERIC HILL " which is woven just below the verse.
The third version is shown above, and this has the swallow in a cloud just above the cottage roof. It also has the woven Frederic Hill name just below the verse.

This bookmark is recorded in the CASH'S 1995 Sales Catalogue with number 116, as part of their ROMANTIC collection.

 


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