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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
SUICIDE.
Milford Man Takes his I.ifo by Using
Morphine Mt IincinnntL

CINCINNATI, o., June 30.-Tho body of a
stranger was found late last night In a
lumber yard at Lockland, eight mIles
from Cincinnati. and 10 believed to be- Ina /
OF former resident of Milford Del, He
had baen given permission to sleep In a
shed. and when the watchman went IN
awaken him he was found dead,
Two letters were found In his outsIde
coat pocket. both addressed TO Mrs Bnvard
Burns, Milford, Del Each had on ii an
unt anosled stamp and while one contained
letter and was sealed the other had with.
~ it TWO sheets OF paper, one OF which was
blank and the other engrossed with the
following:
june IS. 1895. To the Coroner Of this
County; sir-m may pocket YOU will lind
a stamped enye!Gps address, d to my sis.
ter. Please state, III short, concise letter
when and where you found my body, 1
regret that the county Is compelled to
bury me; my sisters are not able to hava
my body embalmed and sent home. I
trust you will forgive me iu refusing to
reveal my Identity. lama stranger home.
etc."
The sealed letter was opened by the
Coroner. 1t was a four.paga letter TO his
ester. eigned. Your brother, John,h He
slated that he had grown to be burden
on his sisters anu unable TO find employ.
ment, and had decided to take his life. He
used morphine
Mrs. Burns, whose brother committed
suicide near Cincinnati, ls the wife of
baynrd L. Burns, Delaware RaIlroad
brakeman.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
a SERMON IN RHYME.

II you have q friend worth loving,
Love him. Yes, and let him know
That you love him, ere iife's evening
llnge his brow with sunset glow,
Why ahould good worus neor be said
OF friend till he is dead
II you hear a song that thrills you.
Sung by any child OF song,
Praise 1t. Don't let the singer
Walt deserved praises long,
Why should one who thrills your heart
Lack the Joy you may impart
If you hear prayer that moves you,
BY Its humble pleading tone
Join It, Do not let the seeker
Bow before his God alone.
Why should not your brother share
The strength of two Or three In pray
err
IL you see the hot tears falling.
From brother'e weeping eyes,
Share them. and by kindly slIarlug
own your kinship with the skies.
Why should any one be glad
When brothers heart Is sad
II a silvcry laugh goes rippling
Through The sunshine on his face
Share II. 'Tis the wise name saying
For both grlet and Joy place.
TAere's health and goodness In tho mir III.
In which an honest laugh has birth.
II your work is made more easy
BY u friendly, helping hund,
Say so. speak out brave and truly
Ere the darkness veil the land.
Should trUther work man deur
Falter for word of cheers
Scatter thus your seeds of klndness
All enrlching as you &c;
Leave them. Trust the Harvest Oliver.
:, lie VIII make each to grow.
80 until the happy end,
Your life shall never lack a friend.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
DESPERADOES ESCAPE
Three Bad Men Break Jail at Ok
lzaIs.~:4 lahoma City.
BLOODY BATTLE WITH PURsUERs.
An oncer and One of the FugitIves Killed
and Two Spectators Slightly Wounded.
xnfuriated oitizens After the other Two
Fugitiyss with Bioodhounds.

Fugitfves with Bioodhounds.
!. OKLAHOMA CITY, o. T., July las a
result Of q Jail delivery at this point last
svening two people nre dead and several
wounded more or less seriously When
yailer Carver entered the corridor OF the
Jail at the usual time 10 lock the prisoners
In their cells Robert Christian, Vic Casey
qnd WILLIAM Christian made q savage on
tlaught on hint with weapons which they
had managed to seerete. Ho was struck a
nerrife blow over the right eye and knocked
lnsensible.
The prisoners dashed over his body and
away to freedom, scattering the people on
the crowded streets and Keeping ut bay
sheir pursuers with 9. rapid discharge OF
Fevolvers, which In some manner thcy had
obtained Vic Casey jumped into n.pass.
Ing vshtsle containing a man and wo.
man Knd at the point Of a pistol com
peied them to jump out. Almost before
they had time to obey his command Chief
OF Police Jones opened fire on the escap.
tng prisoners, who promptly returned the
IRE
A perfect fusilade then took place be
tween Christian and Casey and several
officers. Casey and Officer Jones were In.
stantly killed and another man was shot
through the leg and woman slightly in.
cured. One Of the Christians then mounted
the dead officers horse, while the other
compelled citizen to get out Of his buggy
and drove furiously out into the country,
closely pursued by posse Of infuriated
oiSizens. Bloodhounds were brought into
requisition, and there ia but little doubt
but that they will be captured before long.
Should they be caught double lynohing
will surely follow.
Vic Casey was 10 years old. He killed
Deputy Marshal Sam Farrls Mt Lukon, o.
r., last summer He would have been re-
leased on bond today. Bob and Will
Christian are noted thugs and desperadoes
and were confined on the charge of killing
Deputy Marshal Turner, of Tecumseh, O.
T., several months ago.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
NUGGETS OF NEWS,

Chicago's grand jury has begun the in.
yestigation of stuffed pay rolls in the city
departments.
By the breaking down of huge engine
of the Illinois Steel oompany's mill at Jo-
liet tho whole mill must stop two weeks.
Yesterday was the ''dryest" Sunday ever
seen in New York. The proprietors OF the
few saloons opened were promptly ar.
rested.
The discovery Of Mrs. John e. Mundy's
body under the Toledo %. house where she
lived led to her husbands arrest for wife
murder
When Joe Taylor, a suspended police
man, attempted an assault on Mrs. Mat.
tie Metford, Of Centralia, she Ills, shot
him dead.
After the suicide of Louis Blanc, ex-
treasurer of the Bnai Birth society of
San Francisco, his accounts were found
ss0, 600 short.
General Green Clay Smith died at Wash
ington on Saturday, aged SO. He served
with distinction In the Union army dur
ing the war.
When Deputy Sheriff Hinton carried
breakfast to three prisoners ut Ellisyilie,
Miss, one of them knocked him down
and all escaped.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
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A8S@MUTEEY pUEsE

ABSOLUTELY pgJEE

The growing OF crimson clover seed has
become an important branch In farming
In lower Delaware during the past few
years. The low price OF seed last year--
81. so to s3 per bushel-wlth the prospect
for lower prices this ssason. had the ef-
feet oil causing more clover to be cut for
hay or plowed under as soil richer than
ever before. Still, q considerable quantity
was saved for seed. Much OF that saved
will be needed for home oonsu nj ption. bnt
some Of II will be sold and shipped to
other States. The fret OF July generally.
finds the price OF seed fixed, but this yser
the spe culators and jobbers are afraid 70
make Offers. and the growers do not
know what they should ask. The fact
that foreign gro wn seed can be delivered
and sold here at 25c or even lsss per
bushel will probably have the effeot OF
fixing that figure for the domestic article
In wholesale way. Every QUE, however.
prefers the Delaware seed to those OF
Germany.
Certain Delaware farmers who in their
efforts to get every cent possible FOR ehe
seed OF their own raising. have gone into>
the business os buying and selling, and
In order to meet competition have bought
and sold imported seed. This Ia said to
have been the means OF cutting thelr own
throats, In tiguntiye sense.
The king oil rye whiskies Is the Spring
Dale Baltimore Rye. At all first class Durs.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

CHATTANOOGA, July 1.-Shoriff John
son, of Whitfield county, Ga, arrived In
this city in pursuit Of three negroes who
outraged and then murdered Mrs Hous-
ton, near Gordon's Springs, In Whitfield
county, Friday morning. The officer has
tracked the mon to point near this city,
and they are believed to be hiding here
abouts. There is intense excitement in
Walker and Whitfield counties, and armed
posses are searching in all quarters for the
men. Thore will be no trial II they are
caught
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

SHAMoKIN, Pa, July John Tursiok,
who nearly killed Anthony Paoli, of Green
Ridge, in savage duel fought with clubs
ON Thursday morning last, was found hid
ing in the mountains, and is now under
arrest. As Paoli is still lying in precar-
ious condition from the terrible Injuries
inflicted by his adversary, Tursick was
held to await the result Of the wounds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Amonk the many Sins charged to big
sleeves, one is the lamenlable falling on in
marriages 1he men are filing their com.
paints but the sleeves are as balloon like
as ever. One young man in dolorous
tones. says those abominable eleeves are
ever between him and the object OF his
anywhere near her. she excaims, "Oh /
Charlie. do sit further away, don't you
see you are mashinR my sleeves all out Of
shape" IL they 40 driving he must sic
bias, on the edge. II they go walking,
ne mas TO tako the curbstone or the road.
the sidewalk. The only really happv
men are the little fellows who don't reach
sleeve high.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

CHICAGO. July John l.. Sullivan, ex-
champion pugilist Of America and james
J. Corbett, present champion and Sulli-
vans conquerer, will probably be in the
game theatrical company next season.
William A. Brady, partner of Corbett, in
m interview today disclosed that, while
no contract had been made with the "big
fellow" az yet, a verbal agreement existed
shst Is binding on both sides, and that a
written contract would probably be drawn
mp ~ soon rs he returned east ant could
sac Sullivan,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

TRENTON, July 1.-George J. Gould
mado answer through Attorney Richard
v. Lindaburry,to the suit Of Rosella Rub
man, better known as Zella Nicolau for
she recovery of a 900 check alleged to
have been taken from the plaintiff under
false pretenses. Mr. Gould replies that he
Is mot guilty Of the said supposed griey-
ance" complained Of. Mr. Lindaburry
makes affidavit that his client is abroad
has good defense and will appear for
trial when called,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

CHICAGO, July Fire burned out a
number of firms in the commercial traders
building at an early hour yesterday morn
ing. Two men-Wesley Smith, the jani-
tor, and Charles Brown-were sleeping on
ths third floor at the time tho fire was dis
covered, and narrowly escaped death.
They climbed down the fire escapes, but
both were bRdly cut by the falling glass.
Fireman Brown was also badly cut by
falling glass. Tho total loss is estimated
- tx nnn
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

A young man stood listlessly Watching
some anglers on bridge. He was poor
and detected. At last, approaching bas-
ket filled with wholesome looking fish. he
sighed;
''If now had these. / would be happy.
could sell them at q fair price and buy
me food and lodgings"
II will give you just as many, and Just
as good fish," said the owner who had
chanced to overhear his words. iii you
will do me q trliling favor n
'And what is that p asked the other.
"Only to tend this line till come back.
wish to go on short errand."
The proposal was gladly accepted. Tho
old man was gone 30 long that the young
man began to be I'm mpatient Meanwhile,
the hungry fish snapped greedily at the
baited hook. and the young man lost all
his depr esslon In the excitement OF pull
ing them In /; and when the owner Of the
line returned. ke had caughta large mum
ber. Counting out from them as many as
were In tho basket, and presenting the m
to the young man. the old fisherman said :
Il fulfill my promise from the fish you
have caught, to teach you. whenever you
see others earning what you need. waste
no time In frui.less wishing. but cast q
line for yourself.
Cummings the photographer, 3o2 Mar
ket street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Retiring secretary II. s. Dow was ten
dered a farewell reception by the mem bers
OF the Y. NJ. q. A, Saturday night. Ills
resignation went Into elfeot to-day, and in
a few days he will go to England. where
his family is spending the summer. The
association will be In charge of Physical
Director Jackson until the arrival of
Charles Goodman, who Will look after the
association until successor to MIR. Dow
Is chosen.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

TACOMA. Wash, July 1.-The Norwe-
glan steamer Oscar H. just ARRIVED from
Vladlvostock, Siberia, brings news that the
indications are good for another Oriental
war. Unknown to the outside world, says
Captain Sanderson, of the steamer, Russia
has massod $4,000 men at Vladiyos ock,
and 1t is believed In Siberia that the prep
arations are being made for an advance On
Innnn
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

PoTTsTOwN, Pa, July 1.-Ezra Strong
was struck upon the head with prick by
Walter Wilson, and he is dying inthe hos
pital from a fractured skull. Wilson was
dcvoting close attention to Strongs
daughter, much against the fathers will,
and on Saturday he went to the Wilson
home to demonstrate. Then he was struck
down. Both men are colored, and Wilson
Is now in jail
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

LONDON, July 1.-The Chronicle this
morning gives prominence to rumor cir
culated at the Carlton club and at the war
office that General Lord Roberts will be
the now commander-in-chiofo of the army.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

CHICAGO, July IA gasoline stove ex-
ploded in the homo of Christopher Brown,
1871 Wellington avenue, causing the
death Of Miss Agnes Brown, aged co. and
the fatal injuries of her mother, Mrs.
Mary Brown, and her brother, Arthur
BROWN
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The funeral of John Tho pson, the
veteran bail player. took place from his
lato home. at Ninth avenue and Duncan
streets. yesterday afternoon. and inter.
ment wss made in Rlyerview Cemetery.
ahe Rockford base ball club attended the
funeral In body.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
THE BASEBALL RECORDS.


SATURDAYS NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ls; Bos-
ton, 0. At Brooklyn-Brooklyn q; New
York, g. At Baltimore-Baltimo o;
Washington, l. AT Plttsburg-Plttsburg,
1b; st. Louis, 3. AT Cleveland - Cleve-
land, q; Chicago, O. AT Cincinnati -
Cincinnati, 8; Louisville, g.
YESTERDAYS NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
At Cincinnati - Louisville, A; Cinoin-
NATL l. At Chicago Chicago, 2; ST.
Louis, 1.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Johnson Magnetic Oil eules cramps
and colo and internal neuralgia and
headache and backache instantly. 20 aud
&c cts,
N. b. Danforth, Cd and Market Sts., and
Millers Drug store, 402 Market street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

sRATTLR, Wash, July 1.-The steamer
Chehalis, Just arrived from Cooks inlet,
brings news of the seizure Of the English
sealing schooner Saliva by the United
States revenue outtor Rush,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

For the week ended at noon on satur.
day Regstlar Colo quhc nn reports 81 deathe
lees than the same period of last year,
"a births and . marriages. Cholera lnfan.
tun caused IL deaths. There were two
deaths from consumption.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

WrLKEsBARRE, Pa, July John Barry,
seyear-old boy, was drowned In the river
~ Plymouth whilo bathing. He got be.
yond his depth, and snnk before his com.
panions could reach him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Now Is the time to have your uphol :
stored furniture. feather beds and hair
mattresses, that are tronbled with mo ths.
thoroughly renovated by our steam pro.
cess, at Wilmington Carpet Cleaning
norks, llth and Jackson stres,s. /. Ferry,
Phone 652.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

DIR. Simms' blood purifier Ia the finest
medicine for tho blood, the undoubtcd
blood cure. composed OF the finest mate.
rial, properly combined, according 10
organic chemistry, for tired feelings and
all Impurities of the blood. COG King st,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Broke Her Arm.
Alice. young daughter OF Rev. John
d. @. Hanna, who is with her mother at
Brandywine Summit camp grounds. fell
out Of hammock on Sunday afternoon
and broke one OF her arms. DIR. Day was
called In AID reduced the fracture.
Mr.. J. Ernest Smith 10 recovering his
health rapidly at Cape May.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

1000 lbs Havana Shorts for sale at a
W. corner Second and Shlpley streets. at
20cents pound. City Market Cigar Fac.
tory. II. +. BouRDoN, prop.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01
BASE BALL NEWS.

rThis column will bo devoted TO Base Bali
newa all news concerning tho cubs is re-
epcctfuiy solicited. Address all communt-
cnilons to "Dase Bait Editor" Republican
offlcei
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

DR.. Simms' White Pulmonic BaIsam tbs
positive cure In sore throat and lung dig.
easee coughs. hoarseness. Group, blood
splitting DC. Sold by regular druggists
ouly aad at eQ6 King street at so cents aud
O..
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Wanted-A house with four or five aores
OF land, situated about 4 miles from ans
city. Apply to George f. Vernon, this
office,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Photographs 90. 75, and 90 conts per
dozen and upwards at Holland's Photo.
graph Gallery. 3l1 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

For iirst-ciass dyeing and SECURING 20
to the Delaware Dye Works. 2l1 King
street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Japanese Liver Pellets are the b est
family medicine for liver complaint and
CONSTIPATION. SO pills In Vial, 25 cts.
N. Is. Danforth. I'd and Market Sts.. and
Miller's Drug store. 400 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

OF May reports 37l arrests OF which mum.
Der, SO were for selling liquor Illegally; so
for druk0nness; 25 assault and battery
and disOrderly conduct SO 1hers were
eighteen thieves arrested. The fires DUR
ing the month numbered seven and tho
loss amounted to about 1880.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

SATURDAYS EASTERN LEAGUE GAMES.
At Scranton-Flrst game: Scranton, 10;
Syracuse, II. Second game; Scranton, 10;
Syracuse, 5. At Wilkesbarre-R Rochester,
y; Wilkesbarre, 8. At SprIngAeld-Fir
game; Springfield, s. Toronto, s. Second
game; Springfield, 8; Toronto, g. Al
Proyidenoe-Flrst game; Providence, 15;
Buffalo, o. Second game Is innings):
Providence, 1; Buffalo, o.
YESTERDAYS EASTERN LEAGUE GAMES
At Observation-Disclosures, 12; Syracuse,
IL. At Bufalo-Buffalo, 4; Toronto, 8.
Al Providence Providence, 3; Spring
field, Q,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

.OO
SATURDAYS sPENNsYLvANIA LEAGUE GAMES
AZ Lancaster-R Reading, 0; Lancaster, 8.
AT Pottsvllle III innings) ii;
Pottsyille 8. At Hazleton-Hazleton, O;
Allentown q
The Inability of the Catholic Young
Mems Union club TO hit Kenney, com blned
with tho sharp fielding of the home team,
won for Rockford game on Saturday.
The game abounded In brilliant fielding,
Comfy carrying of the honors, Several
double plays were nude. which caused
the spectators to 60 wild with enthusi.
asm. The score:
G, Y. NJ, U....0 1 o Q o. o o 0 o. 8
Rockford. .....3 0 o 4 o o Z s
Clarke. Of Dover. la the (unknown) who
Will pitch for the Rockfords on the Fourth
OF July.
Montgomery A. A. plays two games on
Thursday Mt New Castle.
The base bali scorer who would credit q
third baseman with an error for not field.
Ing ground foul ball should leave the
scorers box.
In the game al Front and Union streets
ground Saturday the Rockford players
wore black ribbon on their arms In re-.
spect to the memory OF Jack Thompson.
Ferguson banged the ball out for a
home run. There are no ilies on ''stogy."
Inc Young America club on Saturday
defeated the Small Potatoes but hard to
Peel" by the score of to4
That was beauty of Billy Hayes on
Saturday.
Send In yonr base ball newg.
Inc Nnsoots defeated the Santaminnos
on Saturday afternoon by tho score OF ii
toS.
bIowntown Grays on Saturday defeated
me Newport hubes by the score of to 4,
BATTERIES Cook Fredrick and Green.
Stewart and Draper. The feature OF the
game was the homes run drive the Cook.
Browntown Grays would like to hear
from all teams under 20 years OF age.
Browntown kubes preferred.
The Elkton base ball club defeated the
Pixon base ball CLUB at Red Lion on Sat.
urday by the score of O to Q. The Pixon
club Will play Port Penn club at Port Penn
on the Fourth. W. s. Burrls, manager Of
PlXon club
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

Cummings the photographer. sos Mar
ket street,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-01

The king oil rye whiskies Is the Spring
Dale Baltimore Rye. At all first class bars.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1895-02-13

spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, and
his bill proposes the establishment Of a
License Court to consist Of ten persons
and t. be appointed by the Governor six
~ days from the passage Of the act. The
bill virtually requires thst FIVE members
Of the proposed court shall he Republi-
cans and five Democrats. Two shall be
appointed for two years, two for four, two
for six, tw0 or eight and two for ten
wears. On the expiration OF the term Of
any one of these judge his successor
shall Doe appointed i,r ten wears. - that
two uf the judge, shall i,e rhpsen everr
second year in the event ot ans yacau-
cy, the Governor is directed To- All it by
the appointment of person of the same
political faith Of the one 10 be succeeded
No member Of the court who has served
a full term OF ten years shall DC eligible
10 reappointment. The judges shall ex-
ercise all the duties and powers in rcla-
tiom to applicants heretofore exercised by
the Court. Of Quarter Sessions. No judge
shall be assigned tn the district or county
in " hic, he may reside. The clerk Of
the Court Of Quarter Sessions shall be the
clerk Of the License Court and shall per-
form the same duties now imposed with
regard T. the issuing Of licenses. In al
,iiiion % the license fees now required o.
De- paid by the licensed applicant, he
shall pay = to the clerk Of the Court Of
Quarter Sessions for the use Of the Com
.nonwe ealth. Each Of the judges Of the
License Court shall receive 5000 year
in addition 10 the payment Of their actual
travelling expenses. The bib divides the
State into 2l districts.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1895-02-13
BE MY SWEETHEART.
BY EUGENE FIELD.

Sweetheart, be my sweetheart
When birds are on the wing.
When bee and bud and bubbline food
Bespeak the birth OF spring;
Come, sweetheart, be my sweetheart
And wear this posy-ring,
Swee theari, be my sweetheart
In the mellow golden glow
OF earth aflush with the gracious blush
Which the ripening fields foreshow;
Dear sweetheart. be my sweetheart,
As into the moon We go.
Sweetheart, be my Sweetheart
When falls the bounteous year,
When fruit and wine OF tree and vine
Give US their harvest cheer;
o sweetheart, be my sweetheori,
For winter ii draweih near.
sweetheart, be nay sweetheart
When the year is white and old.
When the fire of youth is spent. fofSooth.
And the land OF age IS cold:
Yet, sweetheart, bc my sweetheart
Till the year-of our love be togdi