Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 320
er table, within reach, and her knitting besideher, with which to occupy her hours of restless-ness and quiet her nerves, alone she would fightthrough the silent watches of the night. Onemorning, when the attendant early entered herroom, the candle was burning low in the socket,the venerable form… … CRADLE SONG. By Margaret Johnson. To and fro, So soft and slow, Swingeth the babys cradle O!Still he liesWith laughing eyes, And will not into Dreamland go. Lullaby ! The crickets cry,The twinkling stars are in the sky. Soft dews fall, While robins call,And homeward swift the swallows fly. Sleep,…
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