Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 195
n childrensing. Tread, treadthe green grass, or Green gravel, greengravel, how green thegrass grows: Come, maidens all, and stand in linePut back your flower-like hands to mine. .-. ■ ■ ■- The pledge now flies, it flies awayTo the Eastern land — the land of day. ■■:{.; Tis the lantern feast! Ninth… … LOY VOW CAME OCT, AND, USING A LONG STICK AS IF IT WERE A WAND, POINTED TO THE ONE WHOM SHE SCSPECTED OF HAVING THE LITTLE PLEDGE. Meantime, as she sang, she had dropped into one of the hands the little pledge — a thimble orsome little keepsake selected for the occasion, much as American children…
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