POETRY.
09 THEE. , ear Heart, Tre eft retraced, eonw <mel withtiee, Ad the long miles Ftb paced . <m by the sea. love u my constant theme, yet though it cruel seem. Somehow I cannot dream, sweetheart, of thee. Maidens with wanton eyes sad though it seems, Matrons of portly sixa flit through my dreams. ' Kgmeats their oharms enhance, these ladies strayed from France, Hot by the faintest chance dream I of thee.
All through these dreary ye »r;, Love, for & tby a*ke Watchful and wet with tears I've lain awaxe -I atn_ no 'prentice! bird; "I would not "love retaffi. But I have found it hard to dream of thee. 8 veer, I hare dona my bast; yon I adore; How I am going to rest, and bo once more . I will my pillow shake; I will dull opiates takej And one grind effort make to dream of thw! - '?;■ Thbodobx Coojc. * *
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 402, 21 January 1904, Page 2
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151POETRY. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 402, 21 January 1904, Page 2
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