Heard on the Hill-Side. 75 



of cheer ; or, is the change only in ourselves ? 

 But merry or melancholy any strain, it is with 

 a feeling of time well spent that I take back 

 with me, not specimens, burdens upon both 

 arm and conscience, but the soul of every 

 sweet song heard while I lingered on the hill- 

 side. 



