Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 397
is offered here,We 11 find the bows that must be near,And as an hour or two of nightWill bring us round the morning light,We 11 take such targets as we may,And bear them off without delayTo safer haunts some miles away.Then at our leisure we can shoot The targets from the ground they drew,While… … At bulls eyes round or luscious fruit,Till like the Swiss of olden time,With steady nerve and skill sublimeEach one can split an apple fairOn every head that offers there. As time was short, to work they flew, And called for engineering skillTo steer them up or down the hill;Some carried bows of…
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