A FOIK SONG.

Otago Witness, Issue 2455, 3 April 1901, Page 67

A FOIK SONG.

1 came to your town, my love And joh were ewy. vw&yl ' l3ut O thcp,ly» L-llS-i. hvl but P morn of w .ndv red -o .come to the town whore you wee bied And you were away, away' ' I came to your town, my love And you weic away, away' al!?i' ' S 1S , Vlth the mo «ntam eh eg, And misty and fjir as th aie spinning a diamond net ■io covei her curls of jet." But O the pity ' I I had but a noon of searmo- heat j lo come to your town, my love, mv sweet, | And you weie away, away' " I came to you* town, my love, And \ou were away, away l I said "She is with the pale wh.te saints, And they tarry long to piav. J-uey give her a white lily crown, And I fear she will never come 'down " But O the pity ' I had but an even grey and wan io come to your town and plead as man, And you were away, away" _. .. —Jessie Mackay* Dune-'-n, March, 1901.

CAME NEAR DYIXG. "For three days and irguts I suffered agony untold from an attack of cholera morbus brought on by eating cucumbers,'' says 11. E. Leather, clerk of the District Court, Centerville, lowa. "I thought I should surely die, and tried a dozen diffident medicines, but all to no purpose. I sent for a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Clioleia, and Diarrhoea Remedy, and Hirce doses relieved mo entirely." This lemcdy is for sale by all dealers. Price, Is 6d and 3s. Between 90 and 100 gallons of oil were ex« tract ed fiom the blubber of the two whale-? (mother ami calf) recently killed at Titalu 13 ay, near WclkueLoii. t