Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 390
xcel.And shouts and calls that filled the airProved even-handed playing there.With anxious looks some kept the score, At times so hot the contest grew, Established laws aside they threw, And in the game where four should stand, At least a dozen took a hand. Some tangled in the netting lay And some… … WfeVAUiOl cox. And shouted vantage ! game all! orTo some love, forty ! deuce ! to more;But when deuce set ! the scorer cried,Applause would ring on every side. And there they sported on the lawnUntil the ruddy streaks of dawnGave warning that the day was near,And Brownies all must disappear. 86o…
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