The Gavelyte, December 1913

THE GAVELYTE VOL. VIII DECEMBER, 1913 * * * * * A FEEL N THE CHRISTMAS AIR * * ® * @ * IBy JAME< ·wHITC001B RILEY Th< y'c; .a kind o' feel in the air to me When the Chris'mas times . ets i:1 That's about as m1..Kh of a mystery As ever I've run ag'in. Fer instunce, now, whilse I gain in WPig!1• And gineral health, I swear They s a gonenes.s somern,. I can't QUlite stiate– A kind o' feel in the ai1. They·s a feel in the Chris'mas air goes right To the spot where a man lives at! It gives a feller a appet;te- They ain't no doubt a.bout that ! And rit they's som pin-I don't know wh-at– That follers me here and there And ha'nt.-; and worries and •"•pares me not– A kind ,o' ·fe 1 in the c1.ir. Tbey'ti a f el, as I ay, rn th e air that's je. t A:s blam d-on sad as s,w f't. in th<' same ra-sho as l feel the beat And am the spry a- t on my feet 'fllt'y's allu::; a klind o· sort of a ache That I ran,'t loe:at nowo re. But it comPs with C'J11·!6'ma", and no mi.stakE:– -\ kind o' fl I in thP air. lb It Uie rad{ thP chilrlren raise? , 'hr. JI O ! Cod l.JIP:-+; 'en1, no'. l s it Ll.J(• ()'(',' aud th e:h PkS aulai'E', L1k 111y OWIJ \\ uz long a;p? l it tJ1p IJ!t•n {1' l he \\'lti-:tle antl bt•, t ( . tJlL• littl ' tor d 1'11 lll and l.Jlare (J 1 hf' Lorn? • TO, lJ ) ! IL is jt st the sweet- 'I'ht> l'lld· \\'(• l t,•t I 111 t Jt,, ah. "' NO. 3 *