. California agriculturist and live stock journal. Agriculture -- California; Livestock -- California; Animal industry -- California. California Agriculturist and Live Stock Women, Going- Away. And so you'll soon he goine away, 3Iy darling little Bess; Aud HO you ha' been to the store to-day To buy your wedding dress. And so yoiir dear good mother and I, Whose love you long have known, Must lay the light of your presence by. And walk the road alone. So come along with your mother an' me. To the porch for an hour or two, Aud Kit on yotir old father's knee. The same as you used to do;
. California agriculturist and live stock journal. Agriculture -- California; Livestock -- California; Animal industry -- California. California Agriculturist and Live Stock Women, Going- Away. And so you'll soon he goine away, 3Iy darling little Bess; Aud HO you ha' been to the store to-day To buy your wedding dress. And so yoiir dear good mother and I, Whose love you long have known, Must lay the light of your presence by. And walk the road alone. So come along with your mother an' me. To the porch for an hour or two, Aud Kit on yotir old father's knee. The same as you used to do; For we who ha' loved yoti many a year. And clung to you, strong and true. Since we've had the yoimg professor here Ha' not had much of you. But lovers be lovers while earth endures, for once on a time, be it known, I helped a girl with eyes like yours Construct a home of our own. And we laid it out in the garden spot. And dwelt in the midst of flowers. Till we found the world was a good-sized lot. And most of it wasn't ours. You're heavier, girl, than when you come To us one cloudy day. And seemed to feel so little at home We feared you wouldn't stay. Till I knew the danger was passed, because You struck so mortal a track. And got so independent and cross God never would let you back. But who would ever ha' had the whim. When you lay in my arms and cried, You'd sometime .sit here, pretty and prim, A waitin' to be a bride? But lovers be lovers while earth goes on, And marry as they ought; But if you would keep the heart you've won, liemember what you've been taught. Look lirst that ymr wedded lives be true. With naught from each other apart: For the flowers of true love never grew In the soil of a faithless heart. Look next that the buda of health shall rest Their blossoms upon your cheek; For life aud love are a burden at best, If the body be sick and weak. Look nest that your kitchen tire be bright, That your hands be neat aud skilled; For the love of a man oft takes its fligh
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