Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 200
ld ;But the storm her garments shredded and frayed, And she sank, benumbed with the cold.And ever he prays and cries, And over her silence grieves ;Behind him, alas ! she lies Buried in golden leaves. inwJ KING LONESOME. 179 One happy young face before, Looks back, between cloud and drift,With a… … LO! THERE AT THE TANE HE GLOWERS! This fairest sister of all Will laugh in the old mans face,Will challenge him onward, with merry call, To measure with her a race,Till, weary and lame, he falls Amid rose-buds and springing fern.She flies with the wind ; he calls, But never will she return. For the…
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