The
twilight deepened while he stood motionless. The leaves fell into
the water with a soft splash, a whippoorwill caroled his melancholy
song.
From the gloom of the forest came a low sigh which swelled
thrillingly upon the quiet air, and then died away like the wailing
of the night wind.
Quiet reigned once more over the dark, murky grave of the boy who
gave his love and his life to the wilderness.
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