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Show a JUST FOLKS Ety 1!):.K A RUsSBT. WINTi.n s PASSING. A few more weeks of enow nnd sleet And Crunching wagons in t.ie street, :4 few more weeks of cold and then t The robins will be here again. ' And where the eavestrough drips and spills. Will bloom a row of daffodils. I It won't bo long. Uhe .snow will pass And we .shall see the tender grass, The trees, now standlnc stiff and ba re. Will house full many a neiin pair And ovry twij:, with winter gone. Will put its richest raiment on. ! Some morning 1 shall wake and see The blue skies bonding over inc. And see a bright, red breasted pair i Al work upon S ties', up there. And I shall smile and say: At lant Tho dark nnd dreary days have passed!" I Then like the daffodils that nloom. I too vhall break the bemds of gloorn And 1 shall hum a cheers sonj' Dike one who has been troubled ion:, And th n released from strife ant) care Finds beauty 'round him everywhere (Copyright, 1922, by ESdgaT A. Guest) |