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Show RETROSPECriOX. I note lhl morning how llio finiHliinn CiUftli, f Jtit s it fpll mio n. oniinc in. ' A white ilove walk llio wmiiow-lfdiij. soft rm The watf-e niurnmr in th'-ir oM' anl fluw, Tbn appn wliiprrs to the autumn l'rerpt ; 1 if?p the rroMt'n rod .-hipiiiB lnll; I catdi Hie odi'i-x of tbe brou-n It-iive) ,lviuc, And hmr tho IvaM-'e uf tho shrunken rilh. . liftsn to fotno note' of rhiMrp n's latiphter, Smiling to ihmk huw Ulr 1 wis a chllJ, : A hnjipj rlf, witti tlipak.' oftin kiititl rrinnon And i-nrli oftawDJ Rold, nlnu-tosod and wild. Ihn very -winds -tir mt niory with their wailing, Thi? flffcy cluiiln that dot llio Bun nky, ' Tb" htliolropo withla my window Hooniing, Mtou tho awhIIdw twifilv itkiiiiujiuK hv. On a don oak that lift' its loilM I'rnndien, A mroti nits and cronks with fretful tune. Like oaio old Truphut who with mystic lore f.re-tr., f.re-tr., I The evil that bo (tool with ol and mono. A WMPtirpnin, Imlfhi'lden, liulf 'lefiin-d, 8tini Id my hfnr(, nil uui-orn hal-o of unrrow, WIimo Mrth.tiQMi'lcomo and iiniuked, will, wj) Wball ualicr In adurkur, Baddar morrow. And T "bull meet it an I met tbw dy departs, With pndo unlx-Ddme nudi.u irou will That holdg mo (tcaOla.-it in ihu juith I chouc hut hatvd, , Tot, hating, lore, and, lorioc, lent ho it Hill. I I my nnil hear; I know I am nut dronuiliigy And mill, nomebow, I --anuol mnka it ieL'tQ i But tlitl I deep, and sraau l hoar tliiuii duulj, An one doc) uftru iu a trouhluJ dru.m. Ah. welll what matter, ulnce to soon for all, j One atnik'glei and tur dr cam ) will U.to an 'ondiuR, And our tlrwl henrt and lr.iin sliull roil Tor are, Iu that lileht 1 nut! to which our foot aro teudiug. Gailikt B. I'rkhjiuu. |