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Show The Charming Woman. (New York Tribune.! She- may be the last of womankind. In strength of character and beauty of mind; With a heart of love for all below. And rarest sympathy for human vo.- But they never call her charming. Another may work for the poor di her ' days; . Out of the slums she seldom strays: .bor early morn until late at night She aids th? suffering with strength j and might j But. alas, who call- her charming? j Then there is one with knowledge to hum. Her thoughts to science always turn. AYith latest theories siie is quite m touch. For her education makes her fucIi But siie's far from being charming. She may be th-'s best mother or 'wife. Having lived always a saintly life; Tender and sweet, lovable, true. Is this dearest friend to me and you -But we never call her charming. But it's something elusive in manner or face, Which marks her as different from th' rest of the race: While she may not be witty or pretty as you. And in friendship is not always really true blue, Yet we think and we say (It is always the way) , That she is perfectly charming. |