Wayside pictures, hymns, and poems . RADO REEF. DRAMATIS PERSONyE. Eado Ekef .Polly PekrPhilip Reef .Myla . Flower Wojlvn The reformed of Bade Orphan of Bado of Ditto. Children of Eado Reef, Singers, Scene — A sea-port.*gj^ Time—Noontide. Rado?>jwi;- Heef ivalking from the quay. ado Beef. How longs my sotil for quiet ! Like a si)arOn tlie wild waters where the rocks are rude,Now wafted landward, now drawn back , blackened, bended, scarred with josthngs hugeInto the boiling billows,—so am IUpon t
Wayside pictures, hymns, and poems . RADO REEF. DRAMATIS PERSONyE. Eado Ekef .Polly PekrPhilip Reef .Myla . Flower Wojlvn The reformed of Bade Orphan of Bado of Ditto. Children of Eado Reef, Singers, Scene — A sea-port.*gj^ Time—Noontide. Rado?>jwi;- Heef ivalking from the quay. ado Beef. How longs my sotil for quiet ! Like a si)arOn tlie wild waters where the rocks are rude,Now wafted landward, now drawn back , blackened, bended, scarred with josthngs hugeInto the boiling billows,—so am IUpon the sea of trouble. Mates, farewellFor a long season ! and our own good sliip,Wliich bore me safely, unimpaired by leaguesAnd change of seasons, heat and piercing and thunder, oer the endless deeps,From clime to clime and distant isle to the years wore on, like silken tlu-eadsUnravelled by Times fingers, fare thee well!We part like brothers when the harvest failsAnd provender is little. In my heartIll wear thee like a jewel, though the siugeOf the worlds warfare welter to my who is this in cloak of crimson diest,And ciuions long-shai^ed bonnet, creeping downThe narrow lane that leads into the wood ?Tis Polly Peer, or I am not alive;
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