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THE LEGACY


In circumstances unknown She left this world alone; Neath the fast flowing Ouse- Judge not nor accuse! This lovely wife of thirty-one Whose beauty does transfix and stun; Dying in circumstance unknown- Leaving Arthur bereft,alone! Heartbroken,distraught he searched In weather so bitter and cold; Until a final illness took hold-- A family tragedy,manifold! Orphan Lily wept alone, just five with no family home; The Great War now just begun- Her tiny world,undone! In circumstances unknown, Frances left this world alone;

Her legacy lingered to expand- In the fair looks,of her daughters-grand!


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