Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 209
FOURTH OF JULY. Benny, beat the dish-pan! Tommy, bring your drum!Sammy, save your breath to blow Dicks harmonium!Bobby, take your tin fife! Sue, you re marching well!Jimmy, keep in step there! Alec, ring that bell!Fire the cannon crackers. Give a cheer now, boys!What is this day meant for, But to… … THE SAILING-MASTERS724 THE SAILING-MASTERS. When the shadows grow long on the lawns pleasant green,You may chance, any day, on a bright little sceneBy the pond in the Park, where the smooth water takesWhite gleams, like the lilies on far, forest lakes. No lilies are these, floating snowy and…
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