WHEN SHOULD OUR YOUNG WOMEN MARRY.
Ifbt when a suitor, with boast of hia gold. At the maiden's feet lays his -wealth untold. And for money bar heart would barter ; Though the base and the worldly urge her to wed, Let her laugh and 'scorn to Ithe words that are ' said, Ana decline to be made a martyr. Not when a title is laid at her feet— ' Though rank and s'ation to women are sweet— It 'tis only an 4mpiy glory ; Unl» 88 there is worth with a coronet, I * t «fr., bide her Wwo, and her true love yet Will toll her the •' old, sweet story." Hot when thA praise* of beauty is Rung B/ deofijtf ul Hds and a flattering tongue— , Ah J *Ub dangerous long »b listen— Let her wait awhile, a«a twill be no low Till *h« c*n dissever the gold from the dross. However the dros^may glisten. JHien sli^ an fr«o)y prir« hond and heart To t»je nno she loves, till death them part, ' - Tnen no woro lot th« mtiden mrry. Bj it snnny f da'lc in the sky above. The p«th of heVWa will be lit' with love, And not until then let her marry,' " - . ' — Wifs,
"You isn'klw&yß^t6)l'*n 'klw&yB^t6)l '* bachelor by the way lie i?apoles ,9, baby," aaya' mn exchange. *-9t9 tt i.» ?^ ttray»r y» you c^n,>^y 8 tell a' bachelor by- the way hp doesn't f £an4le a b.aby. ,, t* 4 "' , *^'~> •~' -f^" -Ji>t > I ? N*!?/* 11 ' • BW ifilP. WMz lriehing; tgaß t gaB
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Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 174, 16 October 1886, Page 1 (Supplement)
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250WHEN SHOULD OUR YOUNG WOMEN MARRY. Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 174, 16 October 1886, Page 1 (Supplement)
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