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s o;n g7 7' ''.:■ 77.. Tcne— -'TheAr^y'.Maijl.^: , , ; - Oh ! .saw yethe-maid with the 'bright hazel.eyes. : And the locks of the jrayen's "dark; yrjaigiy' > ","'■'■' As shepass.'d like a lustre of light |om thp'ikies/ Like a bright and a beautiial thing? "" A ."';.., Her step was .the motion ayoung seraph makes As he walks o'er the fields of the sky; It waslight as;the-mghPbrw*ie that;tre*aflerly shakes The sweet rosebud -iri whispering-by, i '"< '- ' Oh! saw ye heir charms inihFradiaht power- ' '• ' ' ** ■■ That bewilders .with.beauty.!the;s'ight? They were ; splendors of light— a sun-shining, shower Of the moultings of ahgelVcif light. u '" u " ■'""' They 'flashed- through my soul like:. the. meteor's glare Through the depths.of-thedarkestnight hour, *f ,? Andtheir-lig-t, in its 1 loveliness,' still lingers there ; > In its b'rilliancy, beauty, and. power. !':.*••. c * Oh! blest be the maid, may she live long %* prove That the charms of her sex arfisbDrig-ty- "•""■ *' it '*'"'*' That the coldest of bosomTmay warm into love, i And the darkest feel beams of . ! deli]ght: * ''*' I ' ~ ~"""~ "Wl Hogg.. Nelson, September,, 1866./ .". •"•.'■ •'• r - *• ,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume I, Issue 157, 5 September 1866, Page 3
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164ORIGINAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume I, Issue 157, 5 September 1866, Page 3
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