Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 95
eet a cold and barren world, the infant year is born.He sees the downy, dancing snow whirl past on New Years morn ;He hears the jingling sleigh-bells vie with merry shouts of mirth,And wonders why so many tongues are telling of his birth. Soon springtime takes him by the hand and gives him magic… … a winter scene. by marie congdon, age 13. When, as a sunny-tempered youth, he whiles the hours away,And, midst the hum of birds and bees, dreams on the live- He feels that he has lived his life,— that he has run hislong day, race; He knows that ere to-morrow dawns another takes his place ;And yet…
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