In the City By the Lake in Two Books the Shadow And the Slave Girl
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Then she wept, For Bessie's mother was but two days dead. The tears fell flashing through the yellow hair, Like rain through sunshine. Magia turned aside, And kissed the tender eyelids dripping wet Like leaves with summer showers, the pallid cheBk Like a red rose washed white with too much rain. Around them gathered soon an eager group Of pitying children, when a sudden crack, Like dry sticks struck together in the air, Caused them to leap and startle like wild fawns Scared from the thicket, fl...ying fleet and far. Fast the pursuer followed, and he smote His dry palms as he drove the frightened flock Before him. Ever through the twice long days The brave child Magia kept a loving watch Over her fragile brother, guarding him From wrong and insult, sometimes helping him Perform some task too heavy for his strength, When she could do it slyly. When he lost 111 The pennies saved for noontide bread and tea, She gave him hers and said, without a blush, "I found them, brother, where you let them fall;" And to her own pure conscience answering said, * "Because I am so strong, and he so frail.
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