Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924 · New York : Published by The Century Co. · leaf 25
The patriots here hroke ranks, and laidTheir hands to ax, and plow, and spade;And from the long-neglected sodSprang np once more the ear and pod;And childien tied no more in frightFrom redcoats gims or bayonets bright.At times, the yoimgsters to surpriseWhen on the morrow they should rise.The… … Or in some manner letter ontThe liint that they had been about.Said one, while they with joyful mienSurveyed each brightand pleasing scene:Here, where between the rich displayThe river widens to the bay,Some moments let us check oui- raceAt TaiTytown to viewthe placeWhere Major Andre was reheved Of…
Fairies · Children's poetry · United States -- Juvenile poetry
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