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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 510

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rs are glittering bright,And winds go howling through the night,Girls whose young eyes oerflow with mirthShall peel its fruit by cottage-hearth, And guests in prouder homes shall see,Heaped with the grape of Cintras vine,And golden orange of the line, The fruit of the apple-tree. The fruitage of… … And sojourners beyond the seaShall think of childhoods careless day,And long, long hours of summer play, In the shade of the apple-tree. Each year shall give this apple-treeA broader flush of roseate bloom.A deeper maze of verdurous gloom,And loosen, when the frost-clouds lower,The crisp brown…

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