. Zodiac town; the rhymes of Amos and Ann . Very familiar September seemed: A flag-pole stood in the yard, And the little path that led from the road Was trampled bare and hard. A bell hung high in the little toioer, And when the door swung wide They saw a young Woman with pen in hand, Writing away WsExauJUit Very familiar September seemed ZODIAC TOWN 95 THE young woman rose and came smilingly to thedoor. A clock somewhere inside struck nine, withquick, sharp strokes. It sounded so familiar, somehow, that the childrencried in alarm, Oh, its time for school! Not quite, for you schol-ar
. Zodiac town; the rhymes of Amos and Ann . Very familiar September seemed: A flag-pole stood in the yard, And the little path that led from the road Was trampled bare and hard. A bell hung high in the little toioer, And when the door swung wide They saw a young Woman with pen in hand, Writing away WsExauJUit Very familiar September seemed ZODIAC TOWN 95 THE young woman rose and came smilingly to thedoor. A clock somewhere inside struck nine, withquick, sharp strokes. It sounded so familiar, somehow, that the childrencried in alarm, Oh, its time for school! Not quite, for you schol-ars, the teacher said. Butfolks and things in there— she nodded toward theschoolroom — are ready andwaiting. Amos and Ann peeredpast her through the door, but they could see nothingexcept desks and seats. I suppose Columbus has sailed, by this time,remarked the Journeying Man. Oh, yes, the young woman replied. Further-more, the Mississippi is flowing into the Gulf of Mex-ico as hard as it can, and rice is growing in Japan. The children understood, now, and they were bothlaughing. Are the prepositions and adverbs in theirplaces? they asked.
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