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"I love you, sweet: how can you ever learn

How much I love you?"

"You I love even so,

And so I learn it"

"Sweet, you cannot know

How fair you are"

"If fair enough to earn

Your love, so much is all my love's concern"

"Ah! happy they to whom such words as these

In youth have served for speech the whole day long!"

David left early in thefor Dron Point, and Allan went to the pier

with hi There

had been, all night, surly whiffs of rain, and the sky was full of gleauest

"I think it is likely Aunt Janet will get a good sea-tossing," Allan said

in a voice of satisfaction, and David srimly, and reflected

audibly, "that it was all o' twenty "

Then Allan walked rapidly back to the cottage He was longing to speak to

Maggie, and every moment of David's absence was precious She was far fro hie