IN THE ORCHARD.
Down in the orchard, where the leaves ■ May hide and seek all day, I crossed the web tho shadow weaves And came where Doris lay. Dcr arms were crossed above her hair, Her eyes were curtained close, ' , And on her lip her dreams bloomed fair . As on her cheek the rose. Th&Jiltle rosy apples leaned Between the leaves to sec; The blackbird, by the pear bough screened) Exchanged t glance with me; The sunshine strove to part the boughs And kiss her Bleeping eyes, But I turned back toward the house, For I, (or once, vas wiscl —Pail Mall Gazette.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 9779, 12 January 1901, Page 2 (Supplement)
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103IN THE ORCHARD. North Otago Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 9779, 12 January 1901, Page 2 (Supplement)
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