The Red Path, a Narrative
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Excerpt from The Red Path, a Narrative: And the Wounded Bird The Red Path I Lying there, in quite October air, He waited, tired of so long lying there For yet unhurrying death; and as he waited The neighbour waited too, and they both hated The thought of that slow Shadow moving on belated - Which of them the more impatient I know not. But she, being woman, less concealed her thought. She asked him once, and dared not ask again, "Shall I send for your wife?" but the old man when "Your wife!" he heard, shook his weak head and frowned And cast pale angry orbs the room around, Lest his wife should be there. She never came. He died keeping almost to the end the same Smouldering fury, with quick sparks of rage Which the neighbour bore with as the whim of age. "´Twas strange," she said, "how he turned from his wife and sons! Never a word of the boys - fine boys - though once They lived together. How he hated his wife - A poor thing she - terrified out of her life If he swore at her. Now lying here he seems About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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