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Orer the house tops, over the street,
' Orer the heads of the people; yoa meet,
. Dancing, h rV.VvV 4 V
Flirting,', ' .-i .
Skimming along; , .
Beautiful snow fit can do to vron ;
" Flying to kiss a fair lad j'a qheek,
CiingSig to Ep&Sxi:s.l.rIc8i&efreak;
Beautiful snow from the Ileaveo above,
PuxtiM an angel, gentle as Jove ! r . , a '
Oh the snow, the-beautiful enow, - T
V ' How the flakes gtther asdlaugh as ibej go
'Z ' .Whirling about in their maddening fuD,
j It playa in its glee with every one. t
V. m V Chasing,-. V ""''"Vi J '
. --.xaughing.?! ; .
u flarrying by :
II lights 00 the face, and sparkles the eye,
And even the dogs with a bark and a
- . boand, r
trTrs.t thetystali lhateddy-axaund
The tow a h Eire c-nlits Jieana glow I
To weome the cooing of beautiful snovl
How the wiUcroWd 'goea swaying along,
Hailide each other -with .humpr and song 1 1
now. ihe cay aledcca-like meteors; flash by
Bright for a moment, Uen lest to the eye
. 'Ringing, - t 'VV j
.Swinging,1. ''vj.t
- Dancing tbey gf ".: ; ,
Over the crust of tleaatiful snow ; -:,
Snow eo pnre'wben it falls Irom the sky j
To be trampled n mud by! the crowd rush-,
" . .. . ,
Tob! traMplc and tracked by the, tbou-j
earfdir of feet,
-TillltJ)!endswitb the filtll of the'homble;
Once I was pure as the snow but I fell ! j
Fell like the snow flakes from Heaven toj
hell; " I
Fell td be trampled as filth in the street;
Cureing,
Dreadinz to die,
Selling my soul to Whoever would buy.
Dealing m i
Hating the
Mercitul
And yet
Once I waa fair a3 the pqautiful snow,
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