The Sisters
Amtïi umi fthoda, sisten twain, Wokfl in the niifht to the nound of raioi Tbe meh t wind. the tramp and roftr Ol gSMl VftTM vLimbing a rocky bhore. Anni' ron iip i ii hor bed gown white. And ltHjked uut iuto the stoim and night" MtisIi, and hettlkeo '." nhe cried in fuar, ' Ik-uivst thuu nothing, tsiftter detir ï " I beu the na, and plah of ruin, And ruar oí thu uurthtiist hurrieane. " Got tliec back to the IxhI so wurm, No god comee oJ vatobfag a tmu. " WnaJ is It tn Ui'X'. 1 fftia WOold fcnow, Tluit mvea am roanng and wild winda blow Í " Xo lover of thinf's afloat to miss Tlie hurbor-lights in a iiight this." }:': 1 liii(r i yt.'(f cry mt mj' namiï, T.'p i'rum ms na on t)ic ind it camc I " Twic c and thrice havo I b'eard it cali, And the voloe is the voico oí Kstwick llall ï" On h(TVHw the -i.-i'T t'---'"l her b'-ul". 11 Hall ui the ILt-iim 1 aoLe,n the baid. " Tn tho tnutest soliooncr tliat ever swam Ha ridii a at ananas in Anntequam, " Anil, if in pcril fruin :i BWOIWd&g na ! Or toe ahora rooks, would ho oafl on thee !" itut the trirl heaid only the n ind and t 1 And wriomng hei smiul, white hands, the ara '1 i " o Bteter Ehwla, thi lfea sHmething wrong; J heoi it again, io loud and loiig. "Annio! Anuif.' T htar it i-all, Aiul Ute voicc is the voioe of Eatwiok ITall." XJla Bpi ing Ui) ■!'!'■■, with eyea aflame, - 'i bon Host ! lie never would cali thy nñiñe'. " If he diil, T woold pray tho wind and sea, To tceep him torOTer iiom thee aud me !" 'i ; eo ou1 ol the na htew ;i dreadfol blust ; LÏke thtj a-y oí a dying uiau it paswdi Tlie yonng frirl huehéd on híer lipt a groan But through hoc teeïi a stifeage liglit shone- ?'-V'vnn tfñy f hr he;tit' release To ovn and Ohfiriafa its wVC in peace. 11 Dc&Qij '" Bhe wliisperod, undcr breatli) 11 Liic w:Vs a lie, trae is death. H The love I liid ftom mmlf away Shall crown me npw in the light oi' day. " My f.irs sha]! nt'vrr to WOQBT list, Kever Ity Jbrer my Ürw bu kisaed'. 11 Baond lo thee ain I hencoforth, Thou in he&vcn aud 1 on Oaith !" She came and stool by her sister's bed ; " Hall of the lleron is de;ul t" Bhe 11 The wind nd the travee their work have done Wc shall see hira no more boneath the sun. " T,ittlt' win wreek thof -hqart oí" thin& It loved hiin hot with ■. v . t: like mine " I, for bis sake. werc he but here, ('ould helll and oi-oider thy bridal geur. "Thousïh b .nds shoold trcmblt' and eyes bc vet, And ütich for slich m my hcai't be set. " Hut nnwmy BOuï wi!h!n,lns srml I wed ; I ii'i'rir.m. and mine fehfl dead' - Atlantic Jifcnihïy.
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