In Her Album.
Thou art young an^^hou'art fair/ i; Thou art. young andjjtihou art fair, ' Form and face past all compare,/ \ r Coaxing Nellie . Moffat. \\ "<' BlitHie as birds on leafy spray, $ ■ ? Tuneful through a summer's day I Lifts tiiy iyoide in laugh ijor lay,! Spritely- Nellie Mof&t. |■} Happy winds to toy : wj^h,ithem>'~'"^' ': Curly locks thiait diacft*n| K'C ..^ Shapely head on Hl^tfe "S*' f^ | Charming. Nellie Moffat. -•;: ; Sweet ■!— one wpr<l; within tbine ;e£,r, V By those • heaving . chains so near, I swear <thou art Titania's peer, | Dainty Nellie Moffat. ." :■■ ■ ■ •■■>>:./--.■• ■:,■ .:.■•.... .
The witching lights within ihiintei "eyes Are like rthe! (^tars,. that softly rise Through tender shades of sunset skies,
Winsome Nellie Moffat. Honeyed sweets of - Araby, " Hidden, are so temptingly In that rosebud's ' sanctuary-— Sweetest Nellie Moffat. I'd 1 'give my hope of Heaven's bliss, - ' And count it worth to gain ' but this, For soul athkstrpife dewy kiss ;
Tehip>tin<g Nellie .Moff at. Say ypu 1 .jam tpp ipld, Sinoe twice thine> my years be
••■■■ : ";■■'■ ■■■^■= vi:> --^^ . ; But poets': heairtß can n^er grow cold, Saucy Nellie Mbffa't. For all time to come I twine, SweetheartJ h»ro . tny name^ . with
mine,, f , . }J , To bloom -for* aye in posy fine,
Dearest- Nellfe Moffat. One claims thee then this I rosy dawn.. Of Happiness' and bridal morn, Yet will I sing though left, forlorn, Blest be Nellie Mpffat. ; . A 3aOBERT J. BAKEWELL. Bell Block. . ..vj 4M4 M j-v^--> v ■ :*4>- il* 'h .
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13156, 5 May 1906, Page 2
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236In Her Album. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13156, 5 May 1906, Page 2
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