WOMAN'S TEARS.
Reading edition
HE tears were in her eye, Said I "what makes you cry?" And my sympathy was such, that I sighed; For it gives my heart the creep, To see a woman weep,— Especially the one to be my Bride. "Alas!" said I, "Ah! me, It grieveth me, to see That trickle, at your nostril, by the side." "'Twas the onions, I was cutting," she replied.
