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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 194

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A bee was trapped when the sun went down,For he staid too long in the lily-hollow. I have slung thee, Love, in a silken scarf,The west wind blows, to set thee rocking; In the abbey-garden, the gardener spades Around the roses, and helps their growing;He is thinking of thee, and he s thinking… … KW?W\\f>\t ^3 Ci01115* fyc ftwims-raihet] Main flic tret/ S\S**S^- Rock-a-bye, Baby, upon the tree-top, Thou and the leaflets are just beginning; Spring lingereth yet with her dear rose-buds,And I will sing to thee over my spinning. I have set the spinning-wheel neath the tree,May be the baby…

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