Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 114
t, the forest treesTheir heavy branches lowered, And wildly raged the bitter wind,And loud the ocean roared. Half buried in the drifted snowThe town of Plymouth stood— Before, the tossing ocean lay—Behind, the wintry wood. The homes were made of rough-hewnlogs, The rude block-house stood near,But… … And now a mighty Nation stands Its gratitude to payFor harvest bounty, strength, andpeace On this Thanksgiving Day. A RESCUE. BY KENNETH PAYNE (AGE 14). {Silver Badge.) Bright and early one summermorning, Dickey, aged four, baby,aged two, and mama, age un-known, started on the long-hoped-for…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.