Salt Lake Herald | 1897-04-22 | Page 5 | Versicles

Versicles In Many Cases Insomnia Tis but a name Formed through the doctors habit Or striving mystic words to hallt I merely means Welsh rabbit Washington Star Stumped There was a great detective And a man of wide renown rnown Full many a wily crook ha he Unaided hunted down But one day his collar button In some manner got away And the things he said then only Tne wicKeo ever say He looked beneath the bureau He hunted high and low But he never found that button Sing hey the great detective oh Cleveland i Leader 1 Thankful I remember I remember rememler That when I was a boy lO My father used a shingle broad use broa To stroke his willful boy And now wheneer I look around And see the changes great Im glad that they used shingles then Instead of using slate Cleveland Plain Dealer Sleep When to the welcome of unthouchtful sleep We give our hands and like a tired guest Enter the whispering galleries of rest Through sweep whose unmeditatlve vistas The faint spIce currents of imagined dreams The sound of palm trees waving in the wind About the gardens of Damascus streams Of cavy ocean and old voices thinned To a mere fancy when sweet slumber fills The corridors where cold thought moves by day With filmy faces that the night distis Deep in the temples of our hearts we pray Oh might some vision oer the barriers borne Smile forlorn on our waking hour of dreams I Arthur Willis Cotton in Scribners