New-York tribune., 1903-04-17
April LoVe.
By MAUD STEPNEE RAwsON-
IN TWO PARTS-PART II.

hard Had she not taught it 10 him herself? Poetis
She tiptoed her way back to the house door and
He turned instantly. with quite uneoneerned
What is IT, asked
"Oh! only that my name isn't Daisy" she said
fpEPaHfti; LEs 1f6t .u,.
nice answer from man presumably on Jns
S6 ] In f1o1 her 2 S15 ,5 5h e.. green re- s 5of
She gave a little cry He stopped. his face more
fSga fSs sl ffaP aPo % Rd IA g 6 s4s hEs Of
He- lips parted as if in angry protest she aushed'
eioskiess, tossed BY the wind. regaTaaess Of her
He stood by me wall. watching her euriousy. re-
viewing rapidly the little episodes OF tie morIlls;
tenaciJy He knew that her intuitions were cor
rec ect oa anq ken I @ ~ y brf 10 mis- life With him
if she feared the tether Of such cornradesnlp a5
amply fulfilling her desires and her powers Of
sooner he took her words as 1nal the better Ior
mis- Christian power OF control and foToearance.
There had been many men. ne knew, who had come
about her and none Of them had or2usaf 1 70 i 9f
thought while it exhilarated. was also humbiinsl
ali the gold o. the charlock all the glitter Of the
dew ponds Of the downs. which shone & Ike .l, tut
concentrated IN her hair and eyes.
T have found it. she said. ''and shall keep t
21 isn't vours 10 find or keep" he said sternly
She took it out Of her pocket humoly and put It
4 should ike 4 walk" she faltered. before I
7"Coner. he said. and they walked in silence along
Suddenly she twitched his sleeve.
Il want you to translate that Latin motto Tor
Her fingers tumbIed In his coat pocket. fshed out
the morocco case and opened it.
e 'Nisi amor domum 5edihcat :. Except
lit TT IS s1 beaGtfuir She said May keep it.
..oh, no! Rather morbid he argued cheerfuily.
TT was intended for my wife-not FOR yoG
She looked away-Save a little sigh. a SILVER
stumbled over soft eluInp Of nauve fungus on 4
buried mossy stump, and suDsided. with her face
Never was man 50 glad Of rain! It came very
E5oys He took her In his arms with wicked pleas
hurt her. ' but It had brsced her Ike the clean wind.
lcious. Dressed uncertainty Of it all
May keep the thing?' she asked
He held her at arms length and spoke
You know the condition.
''What about responsibilities
"Oh you viii take those" she replied calmly
What about the -nes!!' n! =, -.t. s,,a1,,
What about the country life. the everydaynsss
we viii make our own fairy tales sir" she said;
He put the little grezR Sase n & Rer & 3ana 2 sSgeG
their trailing edges and slacken speed ike =
mother ]otherSpe9a Of s asT ss t@Tag a saw "a s4 the 1 ppT gb
steal over the good broad lands The plough isnd 5
arabic shine Ike agates. the rich ivy on the suls
geam out They heard the TooST & SlrclnS so,s aeG az
through the spires Of the Iarches the horizon was
Fss Rae red faftres9ss eIid q oid walls ssd bank
OF v-indhowers, and loitered. chatted and was
Ibid you really think meant to go away for
ever?" she asked az last 49,. -,
1t was here that he burdened Dis soul Win ti7
O''if Il was sure Of you all the time" he said
She smiled serenely. delightfully."- deceived
when shall I to live heTeT' sF1e asked
He looked away as he answered. muslT59g; I9g;, r,,ss
IN Mayi No. will not trust you n Nay. JLhe-
he faced her "Bv JULY madam, ! shall De sure
OF YOU VIII you come in JUly? -.
please let me come IN June" she said, with
softly flushing face. '.AU fairy tales begin IN th9
time Of the roses
signal had fallen ard she must 60
When a trail OF fugitive smoke was az tnel W.
left for his eyes to feed upon ne lauSheQ ana uus
up his hat The moods OF the day had oeen W~oIIn ~
hopes f-eSher, newer more
virie than before her coming; they were Sr 2S.ns s
apace-amarauthne SUd vivid as t1e youIl5 C-I.
blades Of his acres he STONED 70 pluck Cp plsOs
The root withstood him; he laHg gnfe. fSe.,, Sis,ss
stout ouen He gathered up the few oToken oL.res
very gently and stuck them n his codt-'4"S
Lady's Realm