Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 277
Well, the hour arrived, and the crowd did, too,— They are all quite fond of racing;Each end of the boat had a dauntless crew,The front being held by the Baby Blue, Which the Resolute Red sat facing. When the pistol popped, t was a glorious sight, For they all got away together;Their form was… … Now the Blues were rowing, of course, one way,And the Reds in the other direction ; And the Be-Ba-Boes, I will venture to say, Had quite the most sensational dayWithin their recollection. For the Resolute Reds appeared at first Advantage to be gaining,When the Blues made a very spectacular…
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