LILITH.
O f -teach thine eyes* a softer Iftftf, "*'**,>: Already I'm undone ; ; ,*V;,V ,'•,, \. O, Mac' thy roses from my sight ' ' My ' heart was long sinc.e .won ■; And now thy 'charms hftveiaicPme low,.,l~; Pray pity thou l/Hy,captive'Bjvyp_f i --. » ~^- Tlie lustre; of thy golden liaiV ''• • '• - For ever o'er me gleam s, I}1 ' '}' t, „ When thrdugh the vale of sleep I fare Tis tangled in my dreams. * / * • Thou -haBtany soul withinithy nett'"' .t :, I could not, if I would forget— j , " M . " ' So perfectiis yaj constancy, •' ' .'• \'U.r> ...u,So peerless is my love,- • , - y . > • t Relentless though my ,fo,rtune be . 4> -t • I'll cheat the fates-aifi'ove ; ■ •?'«")«".» '»■ And if thou ne'er shouWat 'sintle •tt ) jfaieil v > Yet neverJfrom thy frowns V}l flee^ . , , ( V Samxjel,Msntu^n ,
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Te Aroha News, Volume VIII, Issue 394, 17 August 1889, Page 3
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119LILITH. Te Aroha News, Volume VIII, Issue 394, 17 August 1889, Page 3
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