Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 99
ourIn haste to mix theirsparkling flowWith ocean waves some miles below,Is not a task to waken fearOr questions in an engineer.Then why should doubt oppress a bandWho have all kinds of trades at hand,When they have in their heads a scheme BY PALMER COX To throw a bridge across the stream ?Said one,… … THE BROWNIES BUILD A BRIDGE Will we erect from side to sideA structure which will bridge the tide.Another said: A year or twoAgo a scheme like this fell through;But workmen left their things aboutTo carry on the plan laid out.We 11 take the stuff from where it lies,And build a bridge for a…
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