SATURDAY NIGHT.
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;f 'frftte CJBurcliyurd. j• c ■■■■: „■; ky" v^^ : .i'^i ■■ri'.«y J ,S6inc#iing otWifttitv, something of fear, .^Haunts the heart with vain regretting, AutttMin's the only season liere, I And tlic sun is always at its setting. Three roads meet on the windy hill, And above is the churchyard lying lone, ..,.,...., -.„„.*. ...„,■ .^,.>.^,v«w.«>«-., Evef^o solemnly hushed and still, Hillock^by h^ock, aj6«| sAoW'iby stone. It Ijlows from the restless waters I under, Wherej swift sea lightning, glare on i glare, • j Flashes, apd fades- to the >breaken£ r % thiind'fisrk./ ,i '-- k.. Iw%>A i f ..i'j -Ivy clipgs to the mouldered walls, Sbft|mosß creeps m the carven space* Shade bf a dusky yew tree falls r 13ver^ the grass-grbwtt're I Bti^g Gf lef l^as been here with weeping eyes | Aiuljlips all writhen white with rao«u- --' ing; i -_ r .* ■ ,\ v•,r r~ 4 i Tears lhave j^Wred^ tfe'e grol&nd>! arid J j , <; f a/g^ha *- vr - ■*-■-• **--■-*•• Have tempered the breeze to a soft V intoning. Something of sorrow, something of fear, Hauntßthe heart with vague regret- ; i . ; .."." ti «^ ; Autumn's the only season here, And themnjtifihvw afoits setting.-, r< t
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 205, 26 July 1884, Page 2
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185SATURDAY NIGHT. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 205, 26 July 1884, Page 2
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