Ah ! what would the world be to us If the children were no more? We should dread the desert behind us Worse than the dark before. What the leaves are to the forest, With light and air for food, Ere their sweet and tender juices Have been hardened into... The Ohio Cultivator - Page 316by S.D. Harris - 1858Full view - About this book
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