SHE COULD NOT UTTER A WORD
Close to bis ho.ut lie held me, And my kuil to it-, depth was But the pain of pai tim; quelled me, I could not utter a wotd.
We met in life's blight inmniti^, Oh, Time, how eitiel thy hand, Ih.it now a clkimh scmih \ awning Where my loved one umml to htaiul !
Oh. the diCiUl and fe.u (if losing 1 What a pait of oui being mhmiu, All thought of LOiiiLort lefsising, And suldening c\ en oiu dieatiH. But now came the wrench of paiting, Could the i'utuio c.isc the Miiait V Th v.'iy htV-l)iooil s_> 'mod s^u•tin^ That nouii^hod in\ throbbing 1 lit I . ut
Yet it w.is not lovtlut tlnllli'ii nn>, Though his touch w is kind, in tenth, The caiiM* of the anmn-h ti it filled me W.t-, the dentist pulling a t k )ut.. !
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 268, 30 May 1888, Page 7
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145SHE COULD NOT UTTER A WORD Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 268, 30 May 1888, Page 7
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