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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 661

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EEP along the cruel ledges lineAnd climb the walls with eager zest, And dash my lacy spray with splendid might Into the steamy mist above my foam. I draw my fingers back in hasty flight From round the many coves and docks at night. The tide am I, that oer the world doth roam ;—■ I ebb, but only to… … a heading for SEPTEMBER. BV KATKAKINE E. SMITH, AGE 17.(GOLD BADGE. SlLViiR BAD(;E WON APRIL, 1915 ) I love to flood llie caves, and shoals, and shores, To wage my daily, nightly strifeAgainst the grim, impregnable, high towersAloof above me, gleaming night and day.But more I love to chase away the…

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