 A FAREWELL. My fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and gray : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all...  The Third Reader - Page 224by Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1873 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
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