A TOUCHY YOUTH.
A mftiden coy, and tall, slini boy Sat cooing on a stile j ■; The boy's lip wore a light moustachp, The girl's lip wore a smile. "I love tbee," quoth the boy, and Btroktd That faint and downy line j "; 11 And I," tbe Biren softly sighed, 11 Would die it were it mine." ; . He left the mafden like a flash, A minute'i the mile ; ' Ab, trifle not -with y outh'B moustache When sitting on a stile. ■ ■ ■ —N. Y.Trtith. s
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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5042, 11 March 1885, Page 3
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83A TOUCHY YOUTH. Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5042, 11 March 1885, Page 3
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