THE BEST DANCE OF ALL.
Tihe wave of the ocean, the Jeaf of the wood. In the rhythm of motion proclaim life is I good. | The fitnirs are all swdrag-nsj to metre ami •rhyme, The planets are sbagtimr while suns mark the tlirme. I The mioonbeiaans anld rrivers float off In a -feranre. The Uniiv-ense quivers*—-an, om with the , dance! • Our partners we pick Croon __c befit of the Aprons In the ballroom of Life and so lilting alom;*; |We follow our fancy, find dhoose as we wall, For wa.!tz or for Xaivgo or Tn«rry qnadrnKle: But ever one paT-tner irs. as nil At the end of the programme, to finish the | ball. Unasked, and-urn welcome; he conres without leave, , And calls when he chaoses, "My dance,' I rjetfieve?" ' . . And' none <may refuse him, Bud. none may say mo. When he beckons tbe dtomcer. the dancer must so. Yon rotij- hate Mm, amd shun him; and yet in life's ball ' For tbe one. wbo.liveß •weil '_s the best I dance of all. [ ." -£Ha. JWbxaiex mion.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 15, 17 January 1914, Page 13
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175THE BEST DANCE OF ALL. Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 15, 17 January 1914, Page 13
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