Inside Out Library · Explore

St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 676

An illustration from St. Nicholas, 1873, leaf 676
I saw her bright reflectionIn the waters under mc.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, where… … Somewhat b.ick from the village streetStands the old-fash ioned countrj-scat.Across its antique porticoTall poplar-trees their shadows throw:And from its station in the hail.*\n ancient timepiece says to all,— Forever—never!Never—forever! THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS. This poemwas suggested by the…

Children's literature

Internet Archive · Prelinger Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from St. Nicholas

More like this