Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 219
ther. A grim smle playedOer the armorers face as his hand he stayed. Say on. I never have shirked, said he; What may this wonderful task-work be ? 750 THE ARMORERS ERRAND. [Ji.v. To go by the light of the evenmg starOn an urgent errand, swift and far,—From town to town and from farm to farmTo carry… … He doifed his apron, he tightened his belt,To fasten the straps of his leggings he knelt. Ere the clock strikes nine, said GershomBeach, Friend Allen, I will be out of reach;And I pledge you my word, ere dawn of dayGuns and men shall be under way.But where shall I send these minute-men ? ■ Do you…
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