A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." Strange to me now are the forms I meet When I visit the dear old town ; But the native air is pure and sweet, And the trees that o'ershadow each well-known street, As... Days with Uncle Jack - Page 187by John Walter Davis - 1914Full view - About this book
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...who find, in greater numbers each year that " Deering's Woods are fresh and fair," and that still " The native air is pure and sweet, And the trees that...and whispering still : ' A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts,' ' " The shadows of Decring's Woods" 2? r... | |
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| Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - Literary Collections - 2003 - 770 pages
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