Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 680
to see what he coulddo toward making it wiser and better. He found all mankind in a very miserable condi-tion. They were living in caves, shivering with cold(for fire was an unknown thing to them) and dyingwith starvation. Immediately Prometheus went boldly to Jupiterand asked him for fire.… … 31TTER COLD. BY H. W. H. POWEL, JR., AGE 16. (SILVER BADGE.) Ye made my walls of maple twigs — they seem by nature twined.This nest with downy feathers for the baby birds ye lined.How black the sky above us now — how white the drifting snow!I long for joyous summer and the gentle zephyrs low;But…
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