Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 437
•Says old Ben to young Ben,A capn youll be some day;Even now you hitches your little breechesIn a nautical kind o way! While a little man one night talked about—I ve forgotten just what — the lights went out.Humph! said the little man; that will do; So all of the people went out too! Era tikis… … By M. Helen Fraser Lovett. The palace tall and stately stands,And still and cold and white; And soldiers guard the palace gateWith flashing bayonets bright. Full many a mile had traveledThe weary little feet: And Carl his story on the wayMade ready to repeat: And frightened little peasant CarlTo…
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