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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 95

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 95
ed with blessings Breathed out of the heart of the sky. And in dreams her light, swift footsteps Those infinite spaces trod,—A fearless little explorer Of the paths that lead up to God. The darkness now was no dungeon.But a key unto wide release ; And the Night was a vision of freedom -A Presence… … clear sky over Di-nan, the hill-sideswere white withhosts of bloomingcherry-trees, andthe valley goldenwith willow blos-soms. The graytower of the goodDuchess Annewas hung withgarlands of ivy and gay with tufts of fragrant wall-flowers, and along the fosse the shadows deepeneddaily as the young…

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