Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 300
modern youths no longer laveTheir limbs beneath the muddy waveOf meadow pool or village pond,But seek the ocean far beyond;Like people wild they spend the dayIn rolling surf and dashing spray !If pleasure in the sea is foundNot offered by the streams around,The Brownie band at once should… … For years and years, through heat and cold,Our home has been this forest old ; And not a star adorn the night. No torch nor lanterns ray we 11 need 764 THE BROWNIES AT THE SEA-SIDE. [August, To show our path oer dewy mead ,The ponds and pitfalls in the swale,The open ditch, the slivered rail,The…
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