Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 226
y say, is feeding his flocks. When on his elf-steed down he ridesAll by the rivers and meadow-sides,Goodman and goodwife shake with fearTo know that Cragin the Dwarf is near. THE FAIRY GODMOTHERS STORY. 741 Whither so fast? cried the old witch-dame.(Reddened she sat in the sunset flame.)And quick… … Fast he galloped by dale and down,Waving woodland and heather brown,Till, at last, he came where the castle blackBraved the sea foam and hurled it back. •• Thrice my messenger-owls I sentOut to warn you, with kind intent;But all my kindness seems out of place—Baron, vou come of a wilful race ! 74-…
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