THE PIGEONS PRAYER.
(aw i^oitntsrr 1 W Tftß tk awamot j BAZAAR )- - ""■" "M A CotiHESPONDBft f'om TelAwjaniotu baa forveaHed- »leopy of the following pathetic verses, wMob were attaahed to a case of heantifol white v Pigeonßj jient a«» oon'riHu'Vidn to t^e-Te."Awamutu bazaa' !«Bt ,w ek, by a lady wel;'-kiiown Injthe; d^Mfto^oniy f->r heY kind' oonsidifv HorfVta^dumb animftls, but her genbral - gowPneaffed symp«thieii for all-in VnnerinK rt disfresa. The emo»iftn;oan»edj by thrir nimple pathos was general and very apparent. The suV jotded are the veree» themaelvrs:- 1 — • ' ■ '- '; Oh IcenM^meb and-lanies'gay,; Who obano«» miv parohise-us to-flay, I ]/. In all humility w<* p«;ay f; J 1 hat you' will feed nsv ' Another thin£■ remember, too, j'' '■:'■■ We 'faust'UiivV water' jti^ like] you,". So, when y»n hear. our_gentle!' *'Coo. 1 ' : ■p.!*»ybeed'us!'."/ i *.%'__'' '^ ■ ,-■-. We did n^t corao »s * Volnntewi/ j Ah, no!. wa twin 1 * wi«h' M«ter'tears \ \ Our mistracs.t^itfd to oa'.m our fears, j •And prayed God speed u« .1 Dftn'k shook us h •T)on'.K«ak«»..P'i«eo» pie, We want.to live,.and no 1; to,die,Y i 'jOi We're homel^«« now ;,to ynu weory,! • • ■'■
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 851, 13 December 1877, Page 3
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175THE PIGEONS PRAYER. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 851, 13 December 1877, Page 3
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