Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 86
s rule—if it isa rule—works both ways. A perfect child-poemwill be one that men and women also will takedelight in ; for, through poetry as well as religion,we are all of us in some ways—or ought to become,— as little children. So do not be afraid, children, to claim your grandpoetical favorites,… … HE SHl-.PHEKDS HEAUD THE NEWS. ;>ongs and Jane Taylors Hymns for Infantvlinds,—the classics of my Puritan childhood,—r/as Miltons Paradise Lost. Of course I skipped.11 the learned dialogues that went on in heaven,md in the Garden of Eden ; but the beautiful gar-ten itself, where grew Flowers of…
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