Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1899 — The Christmas Girl. [ARTICLE]

The Christmas Girl.

The snow has drifted to her brow, The holly bud has dyed her cheek, Her eyes, ilka stars on Christmas eve, Shine out with glances coyly meek. There’s Christmas radiance everywhere In wreaths of green and berries red; But, best of ail, I gladly note There’s mistletoe above her head. -Life.