{"id":7478,"date":"2021-09-07T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=7478"},"modified":"2021-09-07T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T05:00:00","slug":"forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/forever\/","title":{"rendered":"Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn83045462\/1913-09-07\/ed-1\/seq-22\/\"><em>Evening Star, September 7, 1913<\/em><\/a><em>. By S. E. Kiser.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She treated him as if he had<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Been some unworthy thing;<br>It seemed, indeed, to make her glad<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; To see him worrying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She seemed to study how to make<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; His moments doubly sad;<br>She seemed to want his heart to break,<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; His sorrow made her glad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At last, believing her to be<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Unworthy and unkind,<br>He ceased his pleading, sensibly<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Declining to be blind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The moment that he turned away<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; And seemed to cease to care<br>She humbly called to him to stay,<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; And wilted in despair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He tenderly forgave her when<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Her tears began to flow;<br>For so it is with maids and men\u2014<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; It always will be so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Evening Star, September 7, 1913. By S. E. Kiser. She treated him as if he had&nbsp; &nbsp; Been some unworthy thing;It seemed, indeed, to make her glad&nbsp; &nbsp; To see him worrying. She seemed to study how to make&nbsp; &nbsp; His moments doubly sad;She seemed to want his heart to break,&nbsp; &nbsp; His [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,3],"tags":[271],"class_list":["post-7478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evening-star","category-newspapers","tag-s-e-kiser"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}