San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-08-03

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their ,aiis ,rsta,J 80 - ~ HU,ns ava anu
aIoft 6avr meSnrboIv JTon pottS r , U3[he
SttitT,de s>nriSsss l,ri.f uSi mloiS
dos NOT IonR ysTy IIE Tie .hIn eor R ha
one might t eSnf T5sTp e ar piS asr.ai olue
her ewes. taarS tii,t she doss ~ S,s y. u.
fall She has been ali aro,,nd non, 9u hI,I "
kent tie river for the very last ~ sf,,irS
on Lou Al III, ~ ~ t''. one = sstti8
dress and one of her hare bsndS net JSHea
in the stream, She will NOT sif bar, as
Eleanor Uathwell ever again Tho S,ro, 90
will 90 on il viii NOT even mis- har , Sttea
she loves II 80 The will foTyat maLnots ,,tsii
omen their blne ewes with the Soft snr gIa
winds but She viii moi he there ~ seo S ,hani
She will he far away: away from the r rio,i
from the meadows and the green hills. from,
the dogs and oh. immeasurably worse Than
All, away from Donie ''''''
The thought causes the hot tears To force
themselves from her unwilling eyes Thsv
fall inta the stream wSicS carTf eies, dney
ripping and dancing over The grav rocEs
and stones as though laughing nj her sorroly
But the dogs are tired of sitting here now.
,hav stand bafora her Uagging Their t.,is s,,
nectantIv ." She rises sadIy and tnrns awsv.
"CSood,bye pretty rlyerS She saws LOOKING
nj the cIsar snnlit waters with dim xa1
ewes "GoSd.bTe, dear rocks and Willow
trees. love Won ali. / do not want to leave
Won hut must. Good-bye sweet blue flow.
ers and Won white lilies grew nm with
Won: am one of Won: do not forget me.
You pretty birds love 50 dearly, viii YOU
sing az syyeetIv when I am gomez Fareweii
to Won M ali ill., ""'" ""' sO''' f"'"'n
30 She leaves them and the willow trees
sigh farewell" and above her head the
The morning has gaIIoped nv II ia broad
Helen is np,stairS sIeeping sweetIy finder
any circumstances Mrs, Rodney can enjoy
sjestI. and this She well knows will beig6fen
her beauty tonight.
Downstairs in the little-wOrn study. with
their arms about one another are Eleanor
and "Donie" They are looking ont Of The
little window, out on the fair antumnal sky:
IN the fast sinking sun.
Promise TO think of me every hour.
Donie" Eleanor il saving in broken tear,
fnI voice promise me You viii miss me- me-:
Won will not let Helen Green into nv pIaee
In your heart"
"My darling no one could do that"
"She will be here and / will be far AWAY:
Won will not think of me when / am away
from YOU; YOU Will forget me. How we.
YOU and |, read ''RGsseiGs" and "Tte Rum
bier" together. and all the lectures you used
to give yonT spoiIed Nelly, But Fl shall
not forget"
"Ah. child. hush. If Won only knew how
hard IL is for me tO LET Won 90. III were not
certain that il is for yoIr good that Won will
be hanpy. / could not"
"Y6n think will be happyP, There IA
an eager longing i'm her voice. but he does
not notice il.
"Assuredly. nv Nell. Your husband will
love Won tr,IIv, / shall love to think Of
Won: will ALWAYS think of Won as bright
and JOYOUS"
'.T'hink of me so then. she cries "A fter
all why should / not be happyP What is
there to preyentP"