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WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE

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Green Peace.

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When I was Your Age

BY

LAURA E. RICHARDS

AUTHOR OF “CAPTAIN JANUARY,” “MELODY,”
“QUEEN HILDEGARDE,” ETC.

ILLUSTRATED

BOSTON
ESTES AND LAURIAT
1894

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Copyright, 1893,
By Estes and Lauriat.

University Press:
John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U. S. A.

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TO THE

Dear and Honored Memory of my Father,

DR. SAMUEL GRIDLEY HOWE.

Thy voice comes down the rolling years
Like ring of steel on steel;
With it I hear the tramp of steeds,
And the trumpet’s silver peal.

I see thee ride thy fearless way,
With steadfast look intent,
God’s servant, still by night and day,
On his high errand bent.

Thy lance lay ever in the rest
’Gainst tyranny and wrong.
Thy steed was swift, thine aim was sure,
Thy sword was keen and strong.{8}

But were the fainting to be raised,
The sorrowing comforted,—
The warrior vanished, and men saw
An angel stoop instead.

O soldier Father! dear I hold
Thine hono
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When I was Your Age

TO THEDear and Honored Memory of my Father,

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TO THE

Dear and Honored Memory of my Father,