Living
There Was an Old Weather-Vane
From Rhymes and Jingles (1875)
Living
There was an old weather-vane high on a shed,
The wind came a courting and turned his head;
And all it could utter for lack of mouth
Was--East, and West, and North, and South.
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MLA
Dodge, Mary Mapes. “There Was an Old Weather-Vane.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dodge_mm/74/.
Chicago
Dodge, Mary Mapes. “There Was an Old Weather-Vane.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dodge_mm/74/.
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