Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 221
E 13). {Gold Badge.) Hail to the beautiful month of the rose!Too slowly it comes and too quickly it goes.And who will deny that the rose is the queenOf all the fair flowers that ever were seen? And oh, their smell is much sweeter Than any other at all,Only because they re old-fashioned And were… … WAITINGFOR SPRING When butterflies flit from bower to bower,And the bees gather honey from many a flower,And the songsters ring out their melodious lays,Ah, then are the brightest and happiest days! We welcome thee, month of the roses so sweet,And thy coming we gladly and eagerly greet;Thou rt…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 221](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/1024/ia-stnicholasserial302dodg-221-227.webp)
