"Sing me a twilight song, Rose." Rose sang "Kathleen Mavourneen" in a sweet contralto voice.
Kate stood listening to the exquisite words and air, watching Doctor Danton's full figure fading out in the November gloom, and thinking of some one she loved far away.
"O hast thou forgotten how soon we must sever; O hast thou forgotten how soon we must part?
It may be for years, and it may be forever, Then why art thou silent, thou voice of my heart ?".