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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 598

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. In hate I bend the long-plumed pampas-grassBeneath my heavy flail of lashing rain. As down the wide La Plata to the sea I rush, the rising tide will turn and flee Before my wrath. Ere putting forth again To sea, all vessels wait imtil I pass. Along the coast I laugh at the tall trees That stood… … the family pet. by CARVL IKABODY, AGE I5.(SILVEK BADGE.) I then excite the waves to violence by My might. Their foamy manes full high they fling.In fury charging in across the sand,They add their deluge to the rain-drenched land, While I my yearly song of hatred singOer ruined homes before I onward…

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