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Show GOOD-BY. Her eye as soft as the violet. U ffil Yet mysteriously deep like the sea. 'jiil Her ruby lips aquivering, ' : She bade good -by to me. 1 I'l And she turned her dear face heaven- f id'l ward I While a tear, bedimmcd her eye; fc Bui neer a word 10 me did she Bpeai x !j'H Except that hushed "Good-by." -! And I kissed her as she stood there, llil Her face so drav.r and white S iHI But. Hie only words that fell from her i flH lips i i Were "Good-by, de-ar, good-night." i 1! And often, in the trench, alone, , - 'ii'l 1 think of her saintly yrace. ji Of the immortal brightness J1 That illumined he' tear-Stalned fnr". (j 'Tls her prayers that havs kept me saf I Her trust that has kept me true, 1 Bul 'his I shall always remember, tivl Ti her love that has brought me ) through. lll Leslie's. rftl |