Poetry.
f' Muijohy Mv\ came iiipiJii.-,' fiom town, F.Ojh as a pink in her turn w'-itf 1 gown. IjA-piofcuie was Maijou, -lur ..mv n l.u 1 , Ipitb. hci laiyc <=nn 11-t ..nd W *unlic luir ; £$hd down the ;juew h»e wh ip I chcncsil to stray, X mci, by accident, r.Liijoi,, My. Marjory May had r> no cut foi a ifioll P<iot the gray cliurcli hikl iound by the toll, i Ptfihaps by the wooa iwl tl-o M-hm 1 ; stone, fcSbcrs was sweet Mi- io\\ tnppmy ainjie. K*-May I come too? i.ovn dem't me v iy." I "Just a3you i»lu is-e, ' !au;;bea Marjoiy May. | So it fell out that we went on alone, * Bound by the wood and the uhhintf-Ptonc ; And theic I whispoicl the > uli ot my life— Wished tlipfc sv.ect Jl.njoiy ri'iy were my wife, " For I love you &o d<-M. I s it aye or nay? Cone, answ-v mo qmekly, -wet Jl?ijoiy May ! " \Marjory stood ; not a -noil Cu>\ [ »he speak, Knly the red blood jn'-w.nl m Jici check ; hen she lool.ecl up ■ uli a j,'wivo, u \\cet smile (The flush djl - o'.f, )• ■• !.".-• tho while), "I like you so i " 1 '\ .1 > L net n 1 -.hat way, , And then tbert : > Juin,, d Jl.ujoiy May. Tears have rolled o iA . &iuco nut fair day, - Still I'm a bnclvln,, eld an I * Whenever I take my louelj stioll ," Round by the woo-I,' and bai'k b,> the toll, , I pass by the hous>3 whwc liei ehildien ]>Lvy, I' or John has nnur.ed s^cet Mai 101 y May. — All the 3 cm Hound.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1818, 1 March 1884, Page 1 (Supplement)
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263Poetry. Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1818, 1 March 1884, Page 1 (Supplement)
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