Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 152
ad of fourteen. some just to be sweet, like a flower; I d ratherbe a bee, and have to hunt for the sweetness. • And I d rather be a human being and haveto make things sweet. For, after all, if a beedoes nt find any sweetness, he cant have any, So I tried, and this is the poem: Sweetness in being… … Daisy, Daisy Dimpledew ! May I take a walk with you ?Fields are dotted oer with flowers, Days are full of sunny hours,What then could we better do ? — Boy of eighty, girl of two. Daisy, Daisy Dimpledew! I am now a child like you.You are tiny, I am large, Fairy pinnace, heavy barge —You shall map…
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