Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 275
high in his estimation,Is the Glorious Fourth, with the torpedo,The squib to light, and the horn to blow, In the annual celebration. Well, the Fourth which I have now in mind Was a rather strenuous matter,For the Sports Committee was forced to findSome big event of a novel kind ; And they hit on a… … 782 THE FOURTH OF JULY REGATTA 783 Yet, nevertheless, it was carried by vote To engage in the competition;For they all declared it was worthy of noteThat to race two crews in the very same boat Was a singular exhibition. gatta!
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