Social Commentaries
Ranney, 1856, Dairy System
From Poems (1889)
Social Commentaries
Ranney began with just two cows,
Which he in winter fed on browse,
And now he hath got mighty herds
Numerous as flock of birds,
May he long live our hearts to cheer
This great and useful pioneer.
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MLA
McIntyre, James. “Ranney, 1856, Dairy System.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/mcintyre/55/.
Chicago
McIntyre, James. “Ranney, 1856, Dairy System.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/mcintyre/55/.
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