Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 80
eighboring town, We 11 take possession after dark,And in these strange affairs embark.They all declared, at any cost,A chance like this should neer be lost;And keeping well the men in sightThey followed closely as they might. The moon was climbing oer the hill,The owl was hooting by the mill,When… … Whose light canoes charmed every eye,As one by one they floated by.Said one, We 11 follow as they go,Until they gain the point below.There stands a house, but lately made,Wherein the clubs effects are laid ; The Indian Birch-bark seemed too frail And lacked the adjunct of a sail, Yet of a load it…
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