Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 73
keep the peace,Next time we have a dance. With sympathy the others heard; The vote was quickly passed;He gave them all his solemn word, And he was free at last. A sadder and a wiser man He struggled home that night; It s doubtful if he ever canRecover from the fright. When other people ask him… … i T was in the yellow autumn-time, Three hundred years away,When first the Half-Moon furled her sai In old Manhattan Bay.Brave Hudson was her admiral, A sailor bold and true,And twenty sturdy Hollanders Made up his daring crew!iiFrom Eastern lands afar they came, Through storm or favoring…
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