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Show A Memory of Summer Dear heart, do you remember, That summer by the sen, Ono blue night In September When you wero hero with me, Uow llko a pearl uplifted. Tho full moon roso anil drifted, And how tho shadows shifted Until tho stars wero free? Alontr tho beach tho breakers Drought In their lavish Btorc, Gathered from ocean acres, And Btrewed tho curving shore: Onuses that gleamed nnd glistened. Flowers thnt (he sen hod christened, Sholls at whose lips you listened To learn their wonder lore. Softly the breezo blew over From groves and garden fair, Spilling n ncent of clover Int tho balmy alrj Tho breath of pines nround us. Fragrant It came and found us June at tho moonlight crowned us And lovo at last came there. What music boiled our rnpturel What singers on tho sand Were they whoso hearts could capture Our Joy and understand? Oh. wind and wave, they guessed It, They sang It nnd confessed It Tholr lovo nnd ours-nnd blessed It Thero on tho moonlit strandl Dear henrt, still sweet the story, For el' th years gone by: Still floods tho moon with glory Tho land, the tea. the sky; Ami flllil tho nljrlil-moth hovers Around UH and discovers TlioJaimo devoted lovers AVfnu; wave, and you nnd 1 r Harper's Magnzlne. |