Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 106
things angelic, calm, and holy, fit messengersof the Resurrection in their glorious upspring-ing into light from the cold and darkness ofthe earth. Walking out in the hot, still morning to seewhat flowers might be left now that springwas past (for spring ends early in the desert),I came upon a… … A BOUQUET OF DESERT LILIES in wonder to see it growing there in the harsh,dreary sand. Nothing else of beauty or ten-derness was in sight, only scorching sand,baking rock, and a few bits of dry, brittle 653 654 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [May, brush. The lily seemed a miracle, a true typeof…
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