Home-coming

Written on hoard the S.S. Baltic, almost in sight of the Irish coast.

Oh, who shall be sad when the cliffs of green Erin

Arise from the ocean wave glad on our eyes?

Should there start in that rapturous moment a tear in

Our vision, or sob from our bosom arise,

These shall not of sorrow
Be signals: the morrow

Our souls in an ocean of bliss shall baptise.

How sad the leave-taking was, when we were severed,

What seas have long sundered. What years have rolled by

Since we said,

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