Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 266
I0i6.] THE KING WHO CHANGED HIS IMIND 143 XVIJ From a lofty hill where the breezes lllowIt looks on the crowded streets below.Where neat white beds stand row on row,The watchful nurses come and go; … That selfsame year on the Christmas DayThe bells ring loud, for the land is gay.As a wonderful gift the people seeFrom Conifer, King of Dongaree —A gift from a monarch strong and gladTo the sick, the poor, the old, the sad ! The sunshine falls through the windows highWhere the sick and suffering…
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