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Show At Close of Day 1y O.JawrenceJfxwthorne There's a certain tender feelin' That I notice comes a-stealin' Round my heart and never seems to go away Till the chores have been completed And once more we all are seated lift To enjoy the restful closin' of the day. W ' f& Darkness somehow always finds us k. In a state 0' mind that binds us 'm,. i To the fireside we have learned to know so well; 'IJt J Ifig Home to us is still a treasure wht7m jt And we get a heap 0' pleasure yJMfflfflMfjl From its comforts, more than tongue can ever tell. 'fffffiWjjf Folks who cherish home and stay there, fyf' "V 4 ft Those who eat an' sleep an' play there, 'M H t Are the folks who know what happiness can be. r& -, $ k Oh there's nothing half so pleasin' m? V'v-Sf When the world outside is freezin' V S As this cozy nook that love keeps warm for me. j& f When old-age at last has found m'e, Cf'r: 4s When its shadows creep around me ' V "! H And life's sunshine slowly fades an' disappears, 8l Then with heart still free from sadness I ihlr&S I Mf In this home wjiere allis gladness 4hfrJ I'll enjoy the peaceful twilight of the years! W$m . rngmmmw mmMifr' 'mM |