Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 261
ul way, A little dinner-party. That was not much to them, you know.And though he built a sphinx or twoWhen he had nothing else to do,The obelisk was quite the thing,All nicely carved with disk and ring.To guard a mansion stately. Here, one by one, the guests rode in,With curricle or palanquin.How… … ggg jgjggi jgj^ flit eH^T Near by were palm and tamarisk,And in their midst an obelisk The prince had bought but lately;For pyramids, along the Nile,Had been considered out of styleFor quite a long (Egyptian) while —A thousand years, perhaps, or so ; And dangling beetles by the score(A very stylish…
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