Happend on 18. August 1590
John White, the governor of the Colony of Roanoke, returns from a supply-trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
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Beside the brook and on the umbered meadow, Where yellow fern-tufts fleck the faded ground, With folded lids beneath their palmy shadow The gentian nods in dewy slumbers bound.
Sarah Helen Power Whitman