Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 404
men and painted clown,And Brou-nies came from forest deepAround the tent to climb and creep,And through the canvas, as they mightOf inner movements gain a sight. Said one, A chance we 11 hardly findThat better suits the Brownie mind; And here, till morning light is shown,We 11 have a circus of our… … To-night when all this great arrayOf people take their homeward way,We 11 promptly make a swift descentAnd take possession of the tent, The laughing crowd that filled the placeHad hardly homeward turned its face,Before the eager waiting bandTook full possession as they planned, 39Q FOR MIDDLE-AGED…
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