WHO CAN KEEP A SECRET ?
■Who can keep a secret? "Wind can you? To the and grey. All my thoughts yon would say. _ You would murmur all you kne» To the stars agaust the blue— So my secret I imnst never let yon fino. Ah, no! Never, never tell my secret to the wind. Who can keen a secret? Hose, can you? "* To the wind, when he blows. All my words you would disclose— - You would whisper all you tnew To the darkness and - the dew— So I will not tell my secret to a roe*,. Ah, no! Never, never tell my secret to a rose, |-.. Who can keep a secret? Heart, can you? In your dreams, dear and deep, All my hopes will yon keep— ■ Will you lock my secret fast. While the patient years go post? .-. ; Then I'll shut it there, from all the worW apart. Ah, yes! I will hide it fast for ever in my heart: :
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 141, 13 June 1908, Page 11
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160WHO CAN KEEP A SECRET ? Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 141, 13 June 1908, Page 11
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