Touch of Love’s own finger-tip,

I will smooth your throbbing brow,—

Shut your eyes and go to sleep.

Gently I will soothe your heart

And still your restless pulse’s leap;

Lay your head upon my arm,

Shut your eyes and go to sleep.

BROWNING.
(BY W. A. BACK, FARMER.)

Browning may be a right smart of a poet,

Some thinks him so;