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 367
nd the children stood watching them out of thetown;For men must work, and women must weep;And theres little to earn, and many to keep,Though the harbor bar be moaning. Three wives sat up in the lighthouse tower, And trimmed the lamps as the sun went down;And they looked at the squall, and they… … THE NIGHT RACK CAME ROLLING UP Three corpses lay out on the shining sandsIn the morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are weeping and wringing theirhands,For those who will never come back to the town; For men must work, and women must weep. And the sooner its over, the sooner to…
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