Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 406
y grew,Away to other tricks they flew. iS86.1 FOR MIDDLE-AGED LITTLE FOLK. 391 They rode upon the rolling ballWithout regard to slip or fall;Both up and down the steep inclineThey kept their place, with balance fine,Until it bounded from the road,And whirled away without its load. Their mystic… … FALtqElZ COX They galloped round the dusty ring So thus they saw the moments fly Without a saddle, strap or string, Till dawn began to paint the sky; And jumped through hoops both large and small, And then by every flap and tear And over banners, poles and all. They made their way to open air, And…
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