Verses of the Philippines . —or vine-crossed jungle The burning road that follows on and on through desert drear. Or vine-crossed jungle paths that lead where bravest heartsmight fear. Can not deter the wanderer nor turn his feet aside From harking forth on trackless ways that lead him far andwide. And een the thought that tries the heart, the tuggingthought of home. Has not the strength to change his course nor stay the feetthat roam. Though Memry echoes to the sound of voices lost and sweet The strongest ties have not the power to bind the Wanderersfeet. Though far ahead are paths th
Verses of the Philippines . —or vine-crossed jungle The burning road that follows on and on through desert drear. Or vine-crossed jungle paths that lead where bravest heartsmight fear. Can not deter the wanderer nor turn his feet aside From harking forth on trackless ways that lead him far andwide. And een the thought that tries the heart, the tuggingthought of home. Has not the strength to change his course nor stay the feetthat roam. Though Memry echoes to the sound of voices lost and sweet The strongest ties have not the power to bind the Wanderersfeet. Though far ahead are paths that cross where loved onesmeet a space. To gaze with long and yearning looks in the Vagrants mist-wrapt face. To him. oer all. the star that points the way in a distant land And only those who know the call, as he. can understand.
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