Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 500
nd a brimming, kissing wave that swirlsAnd hisses when we re turning. And the great white liner passes by,Nose down into plunging water; But we swing here in our tiny boat,Alone with the man that brought her. His coat is frayed and his jersey s torn,And his beard, in a wind that s gusty, Blows… … By Tudor Jenks. The sentry stood before the throne,So pompous, grim, and tall. A little lad came strolling in,So quiet, trim, and small. Come, come! Be off! the sentry said; You cant stay here, you know.I am the Kings new body-guard.Be off and dont be slow! The little lad stood all amazed,As if he…
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