He spoke it softly:
"I dreamp I heard a joyful soun'—
O hahd times!—
Love once mo' foun' de last turn roun'
Hahd Times Ben'.
Los' an' foun', broke an' boun',
Love foun' an' boun' de last turn roun'
Hahd Times Ben'."
Ramsey barely waited for its end. "What's that light waving far away down yonder? It began as you did."
"It didn't know it. It's only some one on the Red River wharf-boat, wanting us to land," said Hugh, and before his last word came the Enchantress roared her assent to the signal. But Ramsey had spoken again: