Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 53
ut the jay-bird shrieked his jeers;Said the sea-mew, This will not do,But the redbird said, Three cheers, three cheers! But the redbird said, Three cheers! The catbird ventured an olio,In phrase and rhythm neat;Said a bird in blue, Omit the mew, But the sparrow thought it sweet;Its words were… … FEW hundred yearsago,in a country called Ger-many, there was a villageknown as Grosshufelten,which was on a lake. Thelake is so small that I have=sT forgotten its name, and you willI not find the village on any mapof the country,— which is still called Germany,—unless it is on the back, where I did…
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