HER LAST LETTER
June 4th! Do you know what that date means?
June 4th! by this air and these pines!
Well,—only you know how I hate scenes,—
These might be my very last lines!
For perhaps, sir, you'll kindly remember—
If some other things you've forgot—
That you last wrote the 4th of December,—
Just six months ago!—from this spot;