THE PENALTY OF A KISS.
Once roaming through tlio woods in May, Wli.cn music burst from every spray, I saw, beneath a hawthorn tree, A maid with flowers upon her knee. " How beautiful you are ! '' I said; She never even turned her head. " Oh, speak, fair sp : rit of the glen !" Bhe only murmured, " Ah, you men !" I took a kiss, and both my eyes Have very much increased in size ; Next -week T hope to sec again — (She was a st-rikiiiy lass, that's plain!)—F. 13.D. —Public Oi'imox.
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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 60, 17 September 1872, Page 3
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