Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 294
ailed with the southeast monsoon,Heaven favoring our little skiff, And on the thirteenth day at noonPassed Takabokas noted cliff. Anchored in Nagasaki Bay, My pride received a fatal blow: They sold me for a goose one dayTo Portuguese Antonio. To change me for a frying pan,In barter with a native… … HE CHANGED ME FOR A FRVING-PAN. With only rice to fill my crop, Chained by the leg, in grief profound, Behind Antonios printing-shop My screeching woke the echoes round. The sultry days passed one by one,And I was little understood ; The pleasant autumn had begun, When, passing by in thoughtful…
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