Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 86
AS WITH A SUPERNATURAL STRENGTH THEY BORE THEIR LOADS A WEARY LENGTH. Forgetting every toil and care,Exciting scrape, or business snare,We render aid in many ways, And, that there might be no mistake, Some proved the quality and make Ere they would trust them near the cheek … WE RENDER AID IN MANY WAYS, AND NEITHER ASK REWARD OR PRAISE. And neither ask reward or praise.The toothless babes that could not boastA year upon their heads at most Of those whose judgment might be weak.Said one: Upon our caution restsThe health of all, so proper tests 62 THE BROWNIES AID THE…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.