Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 494
MORAL Now you may say that this would seem A fair excuse for boys*!j To take their ease, and loll and dream, Far from the school-rooms noise.Yet wasted hours Watts might have spent Beneath old Newtons bough,—And Newton oer a kettle have bent From crack o doom till now,And neither would have wiser…
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