27 Oct 1866
Page 1
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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1866
Page
1
An archaic verse meditation on nature’s calm and the heart’s longing for repose. Vivid images of golden clouds and fading light lead to a final plea for peaceful sleep and a hoped for afterlife, as weary souls seek the better shore.
A nostalgic narrator recalls an aging homestead amid a harvest moon, contrasting rural memories with thoughts of a coming city life. He envisions a future for Tom Reynolds and Lucy, and recalls the mother’s steadfast care, while pondering the price of ambition and the enduring pull of home.
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