Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924 · New York, The Century co · leaf 101
much to viewThat to the Brownie hand was new.The buildings strange and towers highAt once attracted every eye.On every spire of wood or stone,Or arching gate, the crescent shone;So not one moment could the handForget they trod the Sultans land.The highest mosque and minaretThe Brownies climbed in… … THE BROWNIES IN TUKKEY. [f we were lidl an active batchIn such as these we d find our match.But steps or stairs we dont requireTo help us up the tallest spire.Another said: No person can,Be he a ((reek or Mussulman,Erect a steeple round or squareOr octagon so high in airAbove his meeting-house or…
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