Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 327
of noble game, Was landed on the beach, where he could shoot until hetired, For hopes of killing grizzly bears had oft his soul inspired.And so, equipped, he started out, to slaughter all in sight;But as his martial form appeared, the birds flew off in fright. Poor Gadzooks started after them (t… … Lieut. Gadzooks raised his gun, and fired off every shell,The birds, unheeding, flew along,—the tale is sad to tell—For not a shot had injured them, they went their way at ease,But all around the earth was greenwith leaves from near-by trees.Upon this instant came a roar, the beach began to shake,A…
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