"My Boy Jack"
(®yi .Rudyard Kipling.) '•Have you: news of my boy Jack?" jNto't .this tide. "When -d'yotu think that .he'll come back?" Not with this wind blowing, and this tide. "Has anyone els© had. word of him?" N!ot this tide. wh.s* is sunk will 'hardly swim, Not with thlis wipd blowing and this tide. "Oh, dear, what comfort can I find?" Xc;ie this tide, Xbr ally tilde, Except lie didn't sham# his kind Xot even with that wind blowing and that tide. Then hold your head up all the more, This tide; And every tide, Because he was the son you bore And gave to that wind blowing and that tide.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 11 January 1917, Page 2
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