Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 701
generally recognize good work or the other kind with-out trying to explain how it could be made better, or worse.Still there is a place now and then where he feels that evenhe can indicate a weak spot. In the present instance he isthinking of certain disagreements in rhyme. More thanonce he has… … THE HAKE DROWN FIELDS DOROTHY SCHAFFLER, AGE 13. (GOLD BADGE.]564 a poem which was almost good enough to win a prize,and then spoil it by trying to rhyme trees with leaves in the last stanza, when trees would have to rhymewith ease or pease or ecstacies, or somesuchcon-sonant sound ; and how could…
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