Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 440
I am tired of the flowers that growIn a common way here on the land;It is very much prettier down there below,Where the sea-flowers grow in the sand ! And the land-boys, no longer affrighted,—His face was so smiling and bright,— Made a bargain with him, much delighted,To exchange for a day and a… … He called up his little twin brother,And together they wiggled away, While gleefully then went the other Two chaps through the foam and thespray. For a moment they felt rather frightened,And did not know where they could be; - And then a green roof oer them brightened,And they bowed to the Queen of…
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