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Show Woman. 'Twaa evening ami tha chirping birds 11 ft J fluttered oft to bed, The western sun waa blending hues In sapphire, gotd nnd red. He asked the maid to marry him To be his own true wife. To tread with him tho landed ways That leads nlwny through lift! She blushed and turned her eyes away- Thofe ees of liquid blue And Hushed ngaln as rosy red As marked the sky-line hue! 8ho wondered If she loved her knight? She wasn't sure, she said. She questioned whnt the heart should. ray To bid n girl to wed I She liked him nnd was hnppy, too, When ho was by her side And yet she hesitated still Krom blushing as his biidet Her thoughts were In a troubled ibih Ho ptve her such n start. She couldn't iinnlyio .r mind. She didn't know her henrtt He left her ns the golden sun Wns setting In the West. And made love to another maid And swore he loved her best! The one ho wooed and left behind Mcarned nil through life her part, And'vhcn alio died, the neighbors said, Twns of n broken heart! |