Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 121
the lords of airMake merry with their honors gray: io6 DUEL IN A DESERT. [December, From mullioned windows they peep out, In families or in lover-pairs;On the high walls they walk about And chatter of their sweet affairs. Sir Something, gone from grave-yard fame,God rest you under flower and dew !… … By Tudor Jenks. A LAZY magician, tired of work, left Damascusand went into a sandy desert, seeking quiet andsolitude. Finding a lonely place, he filled his pipe,and, after smoking it out, fell fast asleep. An indolent wizard, looking for rest, came ridingacross the desert upon a magic camel, which…
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