Is ever bravely hoping.

Beauty of face and girlish grace

Are theirs, for joy or sorrow;

Jeannette takes brightly every day,

And Jo dreads each to-morrow.

One early morn they watched the dawn—

I saw them stand together;

Their whole day’s sport, ’twas very plain,

Depended on the weather.

“‘Twill storm!” cried Jo. Jeannette spoke low: