Gems of Verse.
The constant drop of water Wears away the hardest stone ; - ,Tbe constant vnaw of Toweer Masticates the toughest bonej : The constant cooing lover t : Carries off the; blushing; vnai !, : And the constant advertiser la the one who gets the trade It was a mus'o-teacher b ad Who loved a fair young maid, And when to her his love he told, . « - Sorn- thing like this he said : ‘ 1 “ Idght of *ny ad, my li.e’s blight re * I love you nearer fa I* , >• The maiden turned her head away, And genyy nuu mured, “ la ?” Such Aightly nonst-nift doesn’t go, It f re 'not ibe man f«n mU J !' , I want afnao who has to do, ■ Aud you to not m it—^
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 132, 23 November 1901, Page 3
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122Gems of Verse. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 132, 23 November 1901, Page 3
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