Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 661
on the grass,Birds with light wings upward pass,Fleecy clouds are soaring high,Cooling breezes gently sigh,Rugged mountain, stately pine :All unite in choir divine.This the anthem that they swell: God gives life : and all is well! Graceful ferns in hidden nooks,Silvery tinkle of the brooks,Rushing… … THE DAFFODILS LIFE-WORK. BY LORENA FREEMAN (AGE 14). Daffodil! O Daffodil! shining pure and bright,Tell me now thy story, reveal it in thy light.Show me in thy petals the fairies lurking there,Weaving tiniest sunbeams in their golden hair;Take me to dear flower-land, to thy flower queen,Where such…
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