Whitelock, William Wallace, 1869-1940 · New York, E. P. Dutton & company · leaf 107
would not miss it from your store. While I — ah, words are vain ! —And when the evening comes, you know, I *11 give it back again. I ve given you so much, oh Past! My life, my love, and all beside,Yet when I ask this simple boon I find myself denied ;It would not rob a single heart To have mine… … A KNOTTY QUESTION Please, Papa, asked my little girl, If we ve thermometers, How does it come about that thereAre no therpopeters? 76 AN EARLY BLOSSOM Oh, she came one day in winter, When the flowers were asleep.Like an eager httle blossom That has come to take a peep,And to see, before her…
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