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May chance to linger - Mary Mapes Dodge "Be Careful"

Of your echoless feet - Mary Mapes Dodge "A Birthday"

Grieving would be sin - Mary Mapes Dodge "Coming"

Wasn't worth a lead dollar - Mary Mapes Dodge "The Dainty Miss Rose"

Cherished only by yourselves - Mary Mapes Dodge "Elfin Jack, the Giant Killer"

To her cruel, fatal prison - Mary Mapes Dodge "Elfin Jack, the Giant Killer"

Signing his name with an icicle quill - Mary Mapes Dodge "The Mayor of Scuttleton"

Hung his hat on a feather - Mary Mapes Dodge "The Mayor of Scuttleton"

The food your hearts shall eat - Mary Mapes Dodge "The Moral"

On honest toil intent - Mary Mapes Dodge "My Laddie"

And sang as they neared us - Mary Mapes Dodge "Nell and Her Bird"

Have sky to drink - Mary Mapes Dodge "Nell's Notions"

If the flowers had wings - Mary Mapes Dodge "Oh, No!"

With rage at the lark - Mary Mapes Dodge "The Pig and the Lark"

Not one of them thrives - Mary Mapes Dodge "Poor Crow!"

In thy dreams caress thee - Mary Mapes Dodge Rhymes and Jingles (p.25)

Takes a leaf of live-forever - Mary Mapes Dodge Rhymes and Jingles (p.38)

And frightened the music away - Mary Mapes Dodge Rhymes and Jingles (p.109)

The price of their thriving - Mary Mapes Dodge "Song of Summer"

An eaglet can afford to wait - Mary Mapes Dodge "Taking Time to Grow"

All things grieve her - Mary Mapes Dodge "Ten Kinds"

Look at me without turning - Mary Mapes Dodge "That's What We'd Do"

Spoils your brightest day - Mary Mapes Dodge "Willie's Lodger"


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