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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 338

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SWIFT IN ANSWER TO HIS CALL CAME A LAD Saw their wounded and their dead Falling fast on every side,Suddenly there came in sight,Bearing down upon the right, With fresh guns, fresh men, fresh nerve,All the longed-for, grand reserve ; And we owe it all to you,Cloudesley Shovel, brave and true ! Said… … For the hero of the hour, May I live, old Narboroughcried,•Till I see you, lad, in power —Till one day I see you standOn the ship that you com-mand ! Years passed on — his wish cametrue; Por the Admiral lived to seeCloudesley Shovel admiral too ! Well we know his history :How he bravely faced the…

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