The Romance Of The Swan's Nest

"'Tis a wild tale," said I, "but when the birds
Begin to sing, it is a hint of Morn,
And I have waking dreams, and sleeping words,
That keep me from my father's hall forlorn
And lone, and that I shall not see him more:
But only in the realms of evermore."
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About N. P. Willis

American writer, journalist, and editor. Known for his travel writing and sketches of American life.

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