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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 193

An illustration from St. Nicholas, 1873, leaf 193
hrough the brush and creeps overthe mere.The moonlight seems brightened, the green mossis lightened :.V soft glow of fo.xfire —the fairies are here; Oer the grass they come trip])ing, some flying,some skipping;Half drifting they seem, for they scarce touchthe ground ;111 the glade they are… … (1 IlvST PRIZE, ■ WILD-AMMAL PHUinGRAIM. ) Mystic mazes and twirling—the whole mass seemswhirlingIn serpentine twistings by royalty led. The day is approaching; its light is encroaching On the time of the dancers—already t is dawn.See! the mound has yawnedwide—trooping in at itssideWith an echo of…

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