Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 414
Faint in our ears, the plaudit rings,Of old so sweet; yet still we knowThe king of games, the game of kings,Once had its queen — the fair Margot! … I met a friendly Sea-gull one day upon the shore.We sat to watch the sunset, and hear the billows roar.The Sea-gull perched upon a wreck. Good day to you, I said.He looked as if he d like to smile, but had to bow instead. You ve seen some curious things, said I, while skimming oer the sea.This is…
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