Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 109
And he watched how the veering flaw did blow The smoke now West, now South. Then up and spake an old Sailor, Had sailed tjie Spanish JNIain,I pray thee, put into yonder port. For I fear a hurricane. Last night the moon had a golden ring, And to-night no moon we see!The skipper he blew a whiff from… … HE BOUND HER TO THE MAST Down came the storm, and smote amain, The vessel in its strength;She shuddered and paused, hke a frighted steed, Then leaped her cables length. Come hither! come hither! my little daughter, And do not tremble so;For I can weather the roughest gale, That ever wind did blow.…
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