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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 327

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To hear my story. VOL. VIII.—20. 3°6 THE ST. NICHOLAS TREASURE-BOX. [Febriijwy, While the brown ale he quaffed,Loud then the champion laughed,And as the wind-gusts waft The sea-foam brightly,So the loud laugh of scorn,Out of those lips unshorn,From the deep drinking-horn Blew the foam lightly. When… … NAl^fii^w0^1^ >v*>-r3 ttA>»_C/v\^. She was a Princes child, I but a Viking wild, And though she blushed and smiled, I was discarded!Should not the dove so whiteFollow the sea-mews flight,Why did they leave that night Her nest unguarded? Scarce had I put to sea,Bearing the maid with…

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