Sence You Went Away
Seems lak to me de stars don't shine so bright,
Seems lak to me de sun done loss his light,
Seems lak to me der's nothin' goin' right,
Sence you went away
Seems lak to me de stars don't shine so bright,
Seems lak to me de sun done loss his light,
Seems lak to me der's nothin' goin' right,
Sence you went away
Two went to pray
O rather say One went to brag, th' other to pray: One stands up close and treads on high, Where th' other dares not send his eye
One nearer to God's altar trod, The other to the altar's God
IS pig went to market;
This pig stayed at home;
This pig had a bit of meat;
And this pig had none;
The breezes waved the silver grass, Waist-high along the siding,
And to the creek we ne'er could pass Three boys on bare-back riding;
Beneath the sheoaks in the bend The waterhole was brimming -Do you remember yet, old friend, The times ...
Let us cease our idle chatter,
Let the tears bedew our cheek,
For a man from
Has been missing for a week
As a twig trembles, which a bird Lights on to sing, then leaves unbent,
So is my memory thrilled and stirred;— I only know she came and went
As clasps some lake, by gusts unriven, The blue dome’s measureless content,
So my soul held...
My heart went fluttering with fear Lest you should go, and leave me here To beat my breast and rock my head And stretch me sleepless on my bed
Ah, clear they see and true they say That one shall weep, and one shall stray For such is Love's un...
“They called it Annandale—and I was there To flourish, to find words, and to attend: Liar, physician, hypocrite, and friend, I watched him; and the sight was not so fair As one or two that I have seen elsewhere:
An apparatus not for me to men...