Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 397
he central letters willspell something sent in February. My first is a bird as black as night; My second,a fruit that is purple and bright; My third is to gather a scattered band; My fourth is a grain that is not canned ; My fifth is something about a door; My sixth is a flower that none abhor; My… … 4. The god whose love, for fear of him, was changedinto a laurel-tree. 5. The youth who used to swim the strait whichseparates Asia and Europe, to visit his lady-love. 6. The nymph who, because her love was not returned,vanished, leaving only her voice. 7. The youth, who fell in love with his own…
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