Poulsson, Emilie, 1853-1939, Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931, Roeske, Cornelia C · Boston, Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co · leaf 71
A merry little river Went singing day by day,Until, it reached a mill-dam That stretched across its way. And there it spread its waters, A quiet pond, to waitUntil the busy miller Should lift the water-gate. Then, hurrying through the gateway,The dashing waters found A mighty millwheel waiting.And… … (( FINGER-PLAYS 67 But faster turned the millstonesUp in the dusty mill, And quickly did the millerWith corn the hopper fill. And faster yet and faster The he^vy stones went round, Until the golden kernels To golden meal were ground. Now fill the empty hopperWith wheat the miller said; Well grind…
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