XVI.

And all that winter, when at night The wind blew from the mountain-peak, ’Twas worth your while, though in the dark, The church-yard path to seek: For many a time and oft were heard Cries coming from the mountain-head, Some plainly living voices were, And others, I’ve heard many swear, Were voices of the dead: I cannot think, whate’er they say, They had to do with Martha Ray.