THE MILKY WAY.
I lore to sit at night and stare, j Or with a lady stray; - -Cs--y Some bright-eyed maid so sweet and fair, } And watch the Milky Way. 1 Each star it twinkles m ifcs place, .!. They watch for close of day; T But to one epot I turn my face, ] Up to the Milky Way. ! A pallid moon "will slowly sail, . . \ ; Across the star-strewn sky; '' p The brighest stars near-by turn pale, 1 As she goes sailing by. 'Tis then X like with some fair girl, Some pretty maid to stray; And wish that I on wings could whirL '
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NZ Truth, Issue 57, 21 July 1906, Page 7
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102THE MILKY WAY. NZ Truth, Issue 57, 21 July 1906, Page 7
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