Bret Harte: An hour ago, a Star was falling. A star? There's nothing strange in that. No, nothing; but above the thicket, Somehow it

An hour ago, a Star was falling. A star? There's nothing strange in that. No, no — Bret Harte

An hour ago, a Star was falling. A star? There's nothing strange in that. No, nothing; but above the thicket, Somehow it seemed to me that God Somewhere had just relieved a picket.

Bret Harte

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