Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 160
onquer the earth and to possess it. Poor and proud was the Princess Eileen; So the Good Little People in green Made her Keeper of Books to their own small queen, In the Crystal Cave by the river of Mean. And there, in the Cave of the Crystals, Lit by one shimmering stone,Through opal morning and… … HER LITTLE WHITE HANDS LAY ON THE BLACK KI Now it happened, one evening in summer, Of a misty, moisty day,That the kine of the Man of Killarney Strayed, and wandered away;He sought till the moon on the meadow-mist Made it a mountain lake;Nor hoof nor horn of his Kerry kine On mountain or bog could…
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