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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 322

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limbTo gaze upon the scene sublime.A second cried: And theres the bayFrom which our vessel sailed away ! And 1, another cried, can secThe shady grove, the very treeWe met beneath the night we plannedTo build a ship and leave the land! And others, still, could barely getTo where the land and water… … Thus, while they talked, they quite forgotThe dangers of the time and spot,Till, in confusion now at last.The birds upon the shore were cast.Some, crashing through the branches, fellAnd spilled the load they bore so well.Some, somersaulting to the ground.Dispersed their riders all around; Where…

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