Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-02-04
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Maud Muller
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Nand Muller on $ summer LAY,
/ Rakea the meadows sweet With hay
u.nea,,, her torn hat glovei the wealth
ofsinple beautg and rustic heath
SINGING shr wrou shit anc he merry glee
The moe King bird echoed from every ,re".
Dvt when .hs gisf'oed 10 tie far-oa town,
White frum ~ hil-,loPc looking down
me s.r--, song sie,i. aud = vaguetl unrest
Ana a uamc!e-s longing lllcTl her broa-i-
,,t.h shat she har,Ii- dared % ovn,
ior something better than shc had known
~, ysa-s roie slowly down tho lane.
smoothing hts har.c's che-iuntlnahe-
pc drew N. i,ri,lle d the shade
81 thr apple trce. to greet ih" hAih-
Aud al arauzh, from ti,- spring that flowed
Through the meadow. across the road
>hc stooped ~ here fhe cS7l spring hubhlef ~.
Ana niled tor hiln hci small tan cup.
And hiu.he,l =. .hc gave ii looking down.
on her lee; 49, bare. and bcf taitcrcd gown
mani. sAii the Judge. "a -vrcier dranghi
from 4 iairrF hs M AZ. never guAhed
He spok. 81 the rra.t and flowers and trees,
of the ssaging uii q. and sne hum,niug b"e''
men tailed "a thc laying, ard won icrcd whs;hs
The cloud 10 the west would bring foul weather
Aad Maud forgot hcr Drler torn sewn.
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And dhstcucd. whlic pleased surprise
LeoEcd from h"r ions lsshs~i hazel eyes
A. lust. like QUO who irr delay
~rcks = VAIN cXru-c. Dr. rote away.
Maud Muiicr iooLoI and -ishcd Al me
That the JadEc's bride might hc
.Hc would dr,,-s me up in .ilks ~ GHc.
And pTA e 4ud toast ne a hi. ~inc,
NV fa.hcr should wear nroadcl"th coat
~ brother sh aid AL q iaiutcd boat
-I'd dress IA, mother 40 grand ana gay
Ana the baly should have uc1 tol each day
And ia feed The hungry ana cloth The poor.
Ana 49, -aoaid hlo's Iie h9 .sii "ef door
ne .Ia,lsc looked l.arL a. he climbed the nil.
And -" .HAud Muller 'iaudiAs stih
u form more fair face more sweet,
N,es hash It Dcen nay lot - meet
Ana bot modest answer ana graceful air
STOW bet WEE aud Eeo4 a. shc is TAR.
.would .hc were ul.ns and TODAY.
Like het harvester oi hay
50 loauiu' iaiaucc " night. arA rouEs
Nog Neasy law yeFs Wiih ,aaIcss asucs-
Eut low ofea,tic and song % brd.
Ana hcath as4 qaies an4 iaslns words
ru, H. thorrh, IL ni. .i-,sr. proua ana cold.
Aa- BE- lAo.D,-, '-,.n oi Ae, rank aul sold
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Ana Nal# ~ .,a in ihe H'ia A''nc.
Eat the lauvcr, ,insiei that a.trruoon.
" hen be huta,-.c,i in court an o.4 oFc tame.
Ana ihe yeurg s,l rau.ca .c-4lc th. VEL.
III ihc rs4H Qu iAe unraA.d clover tcA.
n, vcd,ic,i wife os sishc.i aerer.
wAa ls,rl irr fashion a- hr ipi power
l,toa. y "a. suari..c lcar,i hrEs- slov
iic wAiclec = ilcfurr en.rr aud 80
Ar.l .ve est Maud Nr''c-'. hasr. ste.
I.opkri out ia theIr inH.-cnt .urIIr~r
on y h,r the :, inc tn hi- Eia.- ras -ca.
lie luusc,l Tor tle way side Hc!l Instead.
Md ,la-c,l ll. ewes on hi- safni-acI toaas.
L. dream q meadow ami c42V'F aF5oHi'-
,a4 ihc proud r ~ .i-iel WIN a -cerss rA,.
Al. thai / were frrt again
frre a when r....c TIA. aay.
~ helr the u2scioo, u-la,a r--ei iAc Pay
-he welded mau unlearp,I ana Tn5s.
Aai Inany chsliien V.ayci rouu4 h'r -'or.
Eu, rarr and .orr.v. And cs.ld u.ril pain.
I.cii the4f traces pn heart an4 l'fAin-
Ana n when ihc u niner .uu .aonr toi
on the ..cW. lnauu hay Il tlt uic ldoE l't.
Ana .hc beard tie lfti, .lnrE brook fal
Dr er the roads ic, through thr Wsi.
In The shaAc Of the spp.c-,rsc AZ a.a
She rider draw D.. rcit'-
And gazing iowa lih tir.id grace.
>As tct nis pleased cyc' read hcE tAce-
Sometime her nN-roW ktchru walls
stretched away into statsil halle,
The weary wh~-l 90 . .pt~nci turned,
Tlls l.sllaW candle an astral burned
And for hita who al hy the chimney -'gs.
Doing and gru nelsug ocf Fisc AAl iAas
4 manly form a. her -I4r s1e saw.
Ard JOS wss duty and love and Law.
Then she took W her borden 4 hie ssa!n,
eay ing only, Il gut have bern
AlA- Tor fnAlace. aias for judge.
OF rich rcpiaer aul household drudge
God pity them b.i,h and pt'' u al,
W no vainly The dreams OF youih rcc al
For OF all sad words of tongue or pen.
The safdest are these lit might have been y
All well for Us all some sweet hope lies
deeply buried from human eyes,
And in the hereafer, angels may
Roli the stone from IT. grave away