Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 68
is nt because of some wondrous grace; She s a round, little dumpy thing. But she always mothers the littlest tots,And is kind to the weak and small. Swift on her two busy feet she trots,To comfort and help them all. Once, when the circus was passing by,And the band was blaring along, At the sound… … Marble palaces, jeweled carpets, golden car-riages, elephants resplendent with gold and silvertrappings and silken blankets, princes gorgeouswith aigrets, epaulets, ear-rings, bracelets,anklets, and rings, all gleaming with jewels,throngs of servants in rich liveries with goldlace,—could any place…
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