The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1880-04-15
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Scared, hai Ell~rg finished Ills tale
~lirn ilsflah appeared, nnal, seating
hInS'lf l4t*ntn lis two companions,
sail ~ ti,rtu:
~ knps Ipf whether ~i,nt | AIM WAS
y reality ~ y dream: tn .ision was NJ
lik. tin truth. nud irnij, u, like vision,
staps I'll mn aluilg r.,a.i that
piirnglilnhesl tl,r rnriil; il nas slnpldel
With towns. anil crowds followed H.
rs,,if~r. A stfnam III r.sl f.,4fu flowed
onward, ANIL my trrt ~rfe e.Hn bIssl-
ntalDo1, GafeHvri,, I wandered IN anil
this tsises II human lsiilas, increasing ~
~ went, AMI snnj sights MT MY guz..,
Fathers dfring ilriir daughters Ia Ma.
r,fire q, s,ii,e nseiirinH Rssl ti,r ilair heads
bstbt ,li,.isT iIn t,icIi III si.s,l, anil faint
ing IA deaths Kiss, Trembling nai.l.Ds
- king L.afi, ~ cseal,, irem hateful
ki,ssss, Ill. tomb alone Surrounding their
,irguiiy. Women lying in.l.r passion.
~. raf..As..s. .,I,e crying bitterly oli The
brink u tts river TINT hal carried away
lnt lvssi Hl,,dIl.f Killed In her lovers
siDi'ra.et; tn blow wM~ drail, kDrli 81
him, n,,d, Ls'k.I In ruli piI,rr's arms,
tiny 4.Mr,J I,ea,.suMnnl,
Mn ,alll, seakiHg liberty and
ps'acs that wef. iihattaiuaLte Inre lsIDw.
Every Ylnf f.&fpriuts NJ Kings wer.
marked will, u crimson, biaf. Dne Wink.
inK IN til rial stained Nv i,ls buAIrr's
bls1l; Ai,ufl,.f enjoying his ERWIN III III,
ss~t ~ lls s.lbja't~' lives; and siiIi M.
Otlrf s4iing III u1I's LIn&i: AMI tI,n
psD,De. staIpljng IHp'k and letting him
ls,s' M, *a',ld say; ~ king has passed
ihis WAY,
pfpssis Innssb'red tI,sir victims. anil.
0tH's,.nIDiltb,al OVER their bleeding ~.
irAtls, prs'teD1sal ~ rrnd iIrr..in Heavens
SECRETS, bHnrIs we're Li.l,lnu nn.l.,r THAR
psirsti. r,ias ~ il,ry t,r.asI,..l wnrfarr
~ ttia name ~ lid, md III tiM Na,nd ~
thnir voices each man turned b, sIny l,is
ilnlghlsF. thinking tI,rr,by b. glDrlfy his
Maker. III. luiDKjrai1d nlnA. II human
beings WAS hutr,iDs liil,er anil il,itlrr,
4 rraisl, \ aipl vsiIbing srsA.l, brandisii,
INK tl,air iHkri ~.sairHw without mercy,
ami filling innocent .a,iiIs ~ Iii. ground.
A craving f',r u,asAascre I'LL ~ Iii. raging
ls,DtHlh1". 1lletf Try rang f,iriDi,sly ~
liz still night mir. until the Inst drip N
l,l'sxl MA ifainI,lsd from ont the .stliiug
NDsinls, and HIsn cursed tt,s,ir victims
5Dr lying -, quickly,
"Easttt,alfMilk interestingly ~ ti,r l,lssst.
mi stream, aIal SEEMED it.nnt,al,Ie A,,L
gIntl,si Ds.f ilT Drugs.
~ hurried ~. wishing 81 Is~4, sight "A
my talIen IftAI,.rS, Int the rial Inv
lark md int rInjnnbIe i.fosr M, ~l,iL,
thD eriusaf, iiIc JvifinI ster onward,
Darkness increased around IN until 4
aaiid ssarre l1sra.i,r The l,arr.n plains,
the frsaksD rs'ks, ilr mountain. fower.
ing ~ the skies, ti,r valleys i..n,,ning
Erssi esilts. thu rts,I,es turning iDto I'LL.
Isrks, anil fle burrows iutD yawning
atpysets,
NJ sigu n liir MAS il,er.. M green
thing slslI,i., rshiug IN, r.1.ks, .l.ss,.
iYi n rrA, .lny s.,mnifs, hardy
taieird u, il.r saserii.g light. inpir ~.
Eiss,n, al,iaHf hors tyril,i.. III this VII
ipy sb.f. III Rad III. and sI,sn d.,
tsdt n .el,a'i III iic LeaiI,Iy siIenrs.
- si,n,p i,irH brought ~, IL HiInsi-
~ eigi.i. Fnif nsaiDfiiis i.ai,ilg hrssy.
itA N..ssks44.d (.at.s.8I !. l..xSn fHx.I. as IA 81