19 Jun 1872
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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1872
Page
1
A lyrical meditation contrasts lingering light with autumn sorrow. The speaker recalls a wood robin, distant harvests of tears, and a longing for renewal as twilight deepens. The verse moves through nature’s imagery to contemplate memory and future mystery.
Mrs Acton watches a flirtatious couple aboard a yacht as sea sickness and jealousy erupt. Kate Merriford and Tom Warner maneuver to evade an unwanted engagement with Herbert Wingard while Mrs Acton spirals between fury and vanity, towards a tense plan for the future.
A bygone courting tale unfolds as a young man recalls a moonlit visit to a cottage one mile from town. A sudden intrusion by a ghostly figure with a broomstick sends him fleeing home, leaving him to recall the chase and the haunting memory of that cottage brown.
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