Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 106
into taverns and drenches The benches;It jumps into pumps and comes out with a roar;It pounds like a postman at lodges— Then dodgesAnd runs np the lane whe?i theyopen the door. It leaks into laundries and wranglesWith mangles,*■ It trips over turnips and tumblesdown-hill.It rolls like a coach along… … called A Ferry Tale ; and, giving anothercough to clear his voice, he began: Oh, come and cross over to nowhere, And go whereThe nobodies live on their nothing a day /A tideful of tricks is this merry Old Ferry,And these are the things that it does by the way : It pours into parks and disperses The…
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