For evermore.

As you work, your heart must watch,

For the door is on the latch

In your room,

And it may be in the morning

I will come.”

He read on with a strange, breathless interest the next two pages of poem, then, with a sudden sense of hush upon him, he went carefully over the concluding lines:

“So I am watching quietly

Every day.

Whenever the sun shines brightly,