Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 305
River Styx,—You know you did,— and you are in a fix.You cant retract. Besides, you need nt fear,You 11 see I am a skillful charioteer.I Ye taken lessons of a man of worth.—A first-rate driver down there on the earth. I see, said Phcebus, that I cant go backUpon my promise. Well, then, clear the… … • WAS ; and how to avoid the moon and stars,Keep clear of Jupiter, the Earth, and Mars —And dodge the asteroids and comets red;Follow the zodiac turnpike, straight ahead,Though clouds and thunder-storms should roundhim spread. Alas ! t was all in vain. A little while —Two hours, perhaps — his…
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