FOR THEE.
'Grey-TughtJ. unnumbered' stars, , * The solemn, murmur of «• fonely sea, The mountain -torrent ore itai shingle bar», % These thoughts and prayers fpt thce. ■Rich inoeiis© from! the- trees-, And fr»m the trailing vineaj Khe morepork's call upon the cool, sof* breeze from leagues of sable pines. The mountain. riflgeß, dun Against the dome of gray, An- opal light, whence long- the radiant sua Hath weatwirct rolled *uw»xSilence where innocent' sutgs "Were poured from every tree; My sweetheart! How my lonely spirit longa And waits end prays for the*. ' i The stilly night Her coal, "soft mantle casteth over %li. O wilt -tnout meet me on the lonely height Where Down's first ray doth. fall. 1 — CKiBIiES" O'SCAB. PiXMHB. ' " Kaikours.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2808, 8 January 1908, Page 70
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120FOR THEE. Otago Witness, Issue 2808, 8 January 1908, Page 70
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