Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 167
rong.I reproved thee harshly, and I scorned thy inno-cent flowers. I will keep thy May-gift that it mayteach an old man a lesson; and I bring theseblossoms to thee, that thou mayest show thoucanst forgive. Thus it came to pass that the May and thespringtime gladness entered into the house ofMiles… … Sandman, Sandman, why do you come so soon? You should nt come till six oclock, and here you are at noon ! I ve swept the floor and dressed my doll, and made a pie or two, But this is Monday, and I have my washing yet to do. I wish you d wait until I get my clothes out on the line, Before you throw…
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