Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 158
ed maiden Her tiny garden walked,And to the bare, brown branches Most earnestly she talked :Oh, Honorable Branches ! Behold me very sad,Because within my garden No blossoms make me glad.I m only little Iris, A maiden of Japan,But oh, Most Noble Branches ! Pray help me if you can. The moon rose soft…
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