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Title: Facing pages [298-299]
Date Created and/or Issued: 18641024-18641025
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Transcription: To Judith. Child of the country. Free as air art thou, and as the sunshine fa[inelligible] Born like the lily where the dew Lies aderous when the day is new Feel mid the Mayflower like the bee Nursed to sweet Music on the knee. Lulled on the breast to that tune which winds make 'mongst the woods of June. A comprehensive toast Here's a health to all those that we love Here's a health to all these that love us Here a health to all those that love them That love those that love them That love us. ---------------------------- October 24, Monday. To Judith. Child of the country, free as air Art thou and as the lily sunshine from Born like the lily where the dew Cries adieu when the day is new Fed amid the mayflowers like the bee Nursed to sweet music on the knee Lullled in the breast to that glad tune Which winds make ‘mongst the woods of June. [5.] October 25, Tuesday. A Comprehensive Toast. Here’s a health to all those we love Here’s a health to all those who love us Here’s a health to all those that love them That love those that love them that love us. Note: 5. Unfortunately being in love does not necessarily create a poet. The less said the better. Crooks, Terence G. “Transcribed and Annotated Diaries of Henry Oliver Nightingale.” Unpublished manuscript, 2014. Microsoft Word file.
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Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
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