Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 120
always the sea gazes longingly at the shore ; It washes against the sandy beach and the stones, witha muffled roar; It swishes and gurgles gleefully in the calm of a sum-mers night, But the wind springs up, the skies grow dark, then t isa thing of might. It hurls its walls of water gainst the… … A HEADING FOR NOVEMBER. BY MARGARET COUTY, AGE 16.(HONOR MEMBER.) But we have an army mighty, to resist the seas attack,A mighty army and sturdy, to force the wild sea back ;They never flinch nor waver, steady and strong are they,Their age-long vigil keeping from morn till break of day.The waves…
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