盛夏的度假时节，一位城市女人来到乡下滞留，这期间，城市女人诱惑了当地的农夫并教唆他杀死自己的妻子（Janet Gaynor 饰）以便贩卖掉农庄后私奔。被迷惑了心窍的男人早已忘记了那些同妻子共处的纯美时

　　Because I could not stop for Death, he kindly stopped for me; the carriage held but just ourselves