Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 170
ING STUDENT. 719 The master cons a musty pageAs solemn as can be,And well I know he sometimes castsA sidelong glance at me. He seems so very old and stern,—So far away from joy,—I would that I might ask him ifHe ever were a boy. Thus mused a lonely little lad Of times agone, and oh,To-day the lands… … TROLLING upon a summer day, I met the little folk at play,Intent upon their joyous games and merry lilting mazes, oh!They danced upon a meadow green, as fine as silk, as soft as sheen,And, in the whiles they sang between, they plucked the starry daisies,oh! One I love, and two I love, and. three I…
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