The courtship of Miles Standish . he distaff;Then you would be in truth my queen, my beautiful Bertha! Onward the bridal procession now moved to their new habitation,Happy husband and wife, and friends conversing murmured the brook, as they crossed the ford in the forest,Pleased with the image that passed, like a dream of love through its , floating in air, oer the depths of the azure through the golden leaves the sun was pouring his splendors,Gleaming on purple grapes, that, from branches above them suspended,Mingled their odorous breath with th
The courtship of Miles Standish . he distaff;Then you would be in truth my queen, my beautiful Bertha! Onward the bridal procession now moved to their new habitation,Happy husband and wife, and friends conversing murmured the brook, as they crossed the ford in the forest,Pleased with the image that passed, like a dream of love through its , floating in air, oer the depths of the azure through the golden leaves the sun was pouring his splendors,Gleaming on purple grapes, that, from branches above them suspended,Mingled their odorous breath with the balm of the pine and the fir-tree,Wild and sweet as the clusters that grew in the valley of a picture it seemed of the primitive, pastoral ages,Fresh with the youth of the world, and recalling Rebecca and Isaac,Old and yet ever new, and simple and beautiful always,Love immortal and young in the endless succession of through the Plymouth woods passed onward the bridal procession. 152 NOV 23 1903 NOV 23 1903. THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH
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