Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 375
I THE FROZEN BROOK. BY STELLA BENSON (AGE 13).{Honor Member.) The frost set in and laid its icy hand Upon the land;It froze the brook and caused its songs to cease;What once was gentle murmring now was peace - Stern, silent peace. Then the snow fell, and on the frozen streamIt laid a lovely cloak… … THE VIEW FROM MY HOME. BY LOIS DON A VAN, AGE 12. Then the sun shines, shedding its radiant lightUpon the earth so silent, cold, and white.It melts the snow on hill and wood and plain ;The brook begins to laugh and sing again ;The buds begin to open, to expand; All through the landThe trees begin…
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