At home a while that she might go away.

"How beautiful the sea! How she enjoys

The music of the waves! No care annoys

Her pleasures," thought I; "O, it is so good

That she can rest a while. I wish she could

Stay till the autumn leaves are turning red."

"Stay longer, sister," all my letters said.

"If you are growing stronger every day,

I am so very glad to have you stay."

My darling went