Eureka Reporter | 1903-12-18 | Page 7 | "beyond the Hills."

Beyo beyond zd the ails wy al 1 I can hear the drums as the army comes fr from orn beyond the h ils he said and h leaned and smiled like a happy child As he shook his snowy head and he clutched his cane while the tar far ref refrain rain came in M to his ears but they 41 espered lisp ered low he has dreamed it so and it la is no drum he hears I 1 can hear the fife aa as it leaps with life and the drums roll madly too was the old man s g sigh as v with ith kindling e eye e he would hum the war songs through it is J ammy Shea that is how be he d play when the road was ha d and long and it a s billy 8 drum that is calli ng come As it keeps t me with the song and bis his fingers slim heat beat a tattoo grim on the stout arm of the chair wh ie his lips grew stern and his eyes would burn with the fire that once was there 0 the bugle call and the drums and all he would say their music fills all the night and day I 1 can bear hear them play in the march beyond the hills I 1 can hear the drums and the army comes from beyond the hills he said with bis his eyes aglow he saluted slow and he touched his snowy head then bis his eyes were closed as if he but dozed and his day of days had dawned for the low drum beat had allured his feet to the hills and far beyond W D N la in chicago tribune