I Saw Her Once
1 hau her once her dainty hands encased In a great brown inn 11' she pressed ugainst her cheek, And 1 felt, the Unill of a 'gladsome smile And the \viiisoine~-glance that is no; erased i'Yom my hoart-r-but I did nob speak I've lived that day through the yonrs that have gone, And cherished tthat hour with an ecstasy divine I fc Had I ibraved the fear of a" spoken word And asked her name that winter morn. The smile and the girl might have now been minel .
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 24 December 1915, Page 3
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92I Saw Her Once Horowhenua Chronicle, 24 December 1915, Page 3
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