Margaret Junkin Preston 
Colonial Ballads, Sonnets, and Other Verse [PDF ebook] 

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. NO heed to him, nor even my footsteps stayed, Until he droned, in his perfunctory way, (he tells the story twenty times a day, )