e, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, de pride o' Lake St. Jo',
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, I love' you long ago,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, I'll love you mo' an' mo',
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, how kin you treat me so?
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de sweet pussimmon grow
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, de steam-kyahs runs too slow,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de blue pon'-lily grow,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, O don't you tell me no!
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, I's bound to be yo' beau,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de wile white roses grow,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, de fust of all de row,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, eyes sweeteh dan de doe,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de white magnonia blow',
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, an' awake up, fiddle an' bow,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, we'll a-dance de heel an' toe,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, to de tchune o' Jump, Jim Crow,
(Chorus)

Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, come, de pootiess gal I know,
On de finess boat dat eveh float'
In de O--hi--o,
De Mas--sis--sip--pi aw de O--hi--o.

LIX

"CONCLUSIVELY"

Alone in the wide light of a harvest-moon that wrapped all shores in
deep shadow and turned the mid-channel to silver, Hugh and Ramsey stood
at the low front rail of the texas roof.

There were but few to see them, but every eye in range was aware of her
and of a refined simplicity of dress adorning a figure whose pliant
grace was the finishing touch to her joyous erectness. Hugh's gaze was
frankly on her, and his mind on the first night he had ever seen her,
when, with her hair wind-tossed in loose curls, she had stood at this
spot on the _Votaress_ and in carelessness of a whole world had sung
"The Lone Starry Hours."

Equally distant from them were the pilot-house behind and above and the
bell do