Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 267
are not fitted to sit on a wall,Some have no balance, and some are too small;Many have tried it and found, as I guess,They ve ended, like me, in a terrible mess. Hark, you horses, and all you kingsmen!Hear it, and never forget it agam T is those who are patient in seats that are low.Who some day… … I A Twelfth-Night Story By Mary Bradley Frau Precht, in a German legend of Twelfth-Night, is a lovely lady who rocksthe cradles of neglected children, and sings them to sleep. But when the carelessnurses return, she frightens them by appearing as a monstrous bat. T WAS the blessed eve of…
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