Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 251
E 14) {Silver Badge) When care and sorrow claim me, And my heart is filled with woe,Then Mother seeks to comfort me, And whispers soft and low : Have courage ! When disappointment weighs you down,Just bite your lips, force back your tear,Bring out your smiles, dispel your frown,And keep what I have… … . DRAWING BY GLADY! >E 15. 1909.] ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE 185 COURAGE BY REBECCA E. MEAKER (AGE 15) {Silver Badge) When our evenin meal is over and the dishes have been done,We sit around the fireside and have the mostest fun !Pa gets the daily paper out, the Meadville Press, you know,And reads out…
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