Brag and HoldfastSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1879 - 160 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 12 - A SEA DIRGE THERE are certain things — as, a spider, a ghost , The income-tax, gout, an umbrella for three — That I hate, but the thing that I hate the most Is a thing they call the Sea. Pour some salt water over the floor — Ugly I'm sure you'll allow it to be: Suppose it extended a mile or more, That's very like the Sea. Beat a dog till it howls outright — Cruel, but all very well for a spree: Suppose that he did so day and night.
Σελίδα 1 - As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge The maid was on the eve of womanhood ; The boy had fewer summers, but his heart Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him...