Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 150
er. I saw her bright reflectionIn the waters under me,Like a golden goblet fallingAnd sinking into the sea. And far in the hazy distanceOf that lovely night in June,The blaze of the flaming furnaceGleamed redder than the moon. A horse-car ride of half an hour took the boyspast Harvard College,… … Somewhat back from the village streetStands the old-fash-ioned country-seat.Across its antique porticoTall poplar-trees their shadows throw ;And from its station in the hallAn ancient timepiece says to all,— Forever — never Never—forever! This poemwas suggested by the French words, Toujommats!…
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