Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 647
ut a stop,Head over heels, did Parson go,And landed on the rocks below. Alack a day! the good housewife cried,And swiftly to her gossips hied.And soon throughout the village, allHad heard the tale of Parsons fall. Men dropped their fishing-nets and creels;The women left their spinning-wheels;The… … MEN DROPPED THEIR FISHING-NETS AND CREELS;THE WOMEN LEFT THEIR SPINNING-WHEELS. But see! amidst the tumult, whereA form appears, erect and spare.The parsons self, benignant, calm,And humming soft, a favorite psalm ! A YOUTHFUL MARTYR 491 IX Until, with unexpected ease,T is brought home to Eliphalet…
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