Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 422
3. 276 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE 277 THE AWAKENING YEAR BY ELSA ANNA SYNNESTVEDT (AGE 15) (Gold Badge)The bells in yonder steeple chimeA welcome music, sweet and clear,To usher in the new-born year,Which, like a book unopened lies,Bound with the iron clasps of Time,And hidden from our eager eyes. Its… … AROUND THE CURVE. BY WILLARD VANDER VEER, AGE 17.(GOLD BADGE.) Grant that we may have strength to bearWith fortitude all tests, and learnFrom every gloomy thought to turn ;So let the bells bring hope and cheer, And carry through the wintry airGood tidings of the coming year. THE GREATEST INVENTION…
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