Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 367
e dame. Yet did the company soon see How brave this timid Aunt could be. For when her charge, the Younger Maid,To pluck some flowers aside had strayed,And, adder-bit, was like to dieFrom poison, were no wise help nigh, Who l)ut the Aunt to rescue flew?Witli her own lips the poison drewIrom out the… … There was once a lad who was apprentice to anarmorer skilled in the making of lances, swords,helmets, and shields, and all that pertains to thearmor of good knights. And this lad made oneday at his masters forge a lance. Now how to make a lance he knew full well,having been taught the pattern by…
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