Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 95
he water-lilies banked the ridge, And minnows darted to and fro.A mocking-bird trilled out its rare Sweet notes. Came answer sad and clear. And ah, she said, the day is fair, And see, the fields are near.And all day long through happy hours, They roamed the fields mid clover high,And fragrant… … BY CATHERINE LEE CARTER (AGE 13). Illustrated by the Author.(Silver Badge.) But yesterday I went to spendIn the green fields an idle day; The wind across the sky did send White clouds that were like lambs at play. The sparrow chirped above its nest, The thrush sang sweet in the tree near by, And…
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