Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924 · New York, The Century co · leaf 135
HOLLAND. And struck with force that ancient millThat had for years heen standing still,Nor turned a sail nor made a poundOf flour for the people round. No one was more surprised, no douht,In all the country thereabout Than were thoseBrownies, grave or gay,Who to the vaneshad found theirway.And now… … THE BROWNIES IN HOLLAND. It did not prove a simple gust,To bend the grass and hurl the <lust,Hut such a wind as rends the ashAmi brings the steeple with a crash. And though the rust had time to spoilThe journals that now screeched for oil,As it complaining at the partThey played against all…
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