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 196
, when Youth and Pleasure meetTo chase the glowing Hours with flying feet—But, hark!—that heavy sound breaks in once moreAs if the clouds its echo would repeat;And nearer, clearer, deadlier that before!Arm! Arm! it is—it is—the camions opening roar! 176 The Battle of Waterloo 177 Within a windowed… … BUT, HARK ! His heart more truly knew that peal too wellAATiich stretched his father on a bloody bier,And roused the vengeance blood alone couldquell:He rushed into the field, and, foremost, fighting,fell. 178 The Battle of Waterloo Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro,And gathering tears,…
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