Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 191
ermany and even in Eastern Francewhen those were voung who are now old. The cus-tom in the consulate of Plancus was to do up thebed in the morning, piling the bed-clothes neatlyfolded, and the big soft Feder-bett or plumef togtherin the middle, and draw a spread over the wholein such a way as to… … A BEDROOM IN CAMBRIDGE the madchen came and made the bed—and thenyou saw what was meant by the touching old ballad,in good English and still better in the original Scots,by the wail and prayer of the sick or sorrowful youngman: Oh, mother, mother! make my bed,And make it long and narrow. But indeed…
Architecture, Domestic · Interior decoration
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