Living
The Moon Came Late to a Lonesome Bog
From Rhymes and Jingles (1875)
Living
The Moon came late to a lonesome bog,
And there sat Goggleky Gluck, the frog.
"My stars!" she cried, and veiled her face,
"What very grand people they have in this place!"
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MLA
Dodge, Mary Mapes. “The Moon Came Late to a Lonesome Bog.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dodge_mm/34/.
Chicago
Dodge, Mary Mapes. “The Moon Came Late to a Lonesome Bog.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dodge_mm/34/.
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