UNPLEASANT WEATHER.

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 66, 7 August 1878, Page 2

UNPLEASANT WEATHER.

(Contributed.) Dear Mr Editor can you say, Or toll mo, what's amiss P For I noyor saw such wcathor boforo In nil my life as this. It grioros mo so, you cannot think, Suoh constant snow and wot, I hav'nt a ohanoo to got out«ido But must stop in and fr< • If a moment near tho door I stand To watoh tho snow-flulcoH fall, Somo larrikin will soisw tho chanco To throw at mo a bill. But yesterday, my hair fiiod up Was maclo a perfect wreck, And tho froozing fragments foil, 0, Mifl'-ry ! on my neck. I should so dearly like a walk If I know it would bo fino, And really ns I'm writing tbis Tho Sun boginsto shine. But t'other day it did tho samo, And then tho foe oomo down, And then ! this thiolconing onco ra jro, And hiding of tho town. My wintor drosses that I thought Would so attraotivo bo, And raiso tho question as I passod, My goodness ! who is sho P Will in my box bo gotting old, And out of fashion go, And should I wear thorn aftor this I shall bo rotod slow, Well, woll, I will not givo in thus, Nor lot my spirits droop, Thero'i nomobody who I haro hoard To conquor first did stoop, And if I cannot walk .about And 800 tho folks I know, I'll linvo rovongc, and m iko boliovo, That oyory man's my boau . But no, I'll not, Fro chnngod my plan, A id boaux will bo no fowor At your noxt rehearsal look to soo A now flogod amatour My hoight, my Octuro, pifio, and air, Aro wh.it aro termed imposing And though my looks nro rnthor red, Thoy'ro not of my own choosing, My flngors tinglo ns I writo, And toos with cold aro aching, ' If it would only frcozo, howj oily then, 1 To warm thorn up with skating, Uta. i Roofton Aus-usl flth, 1878.