. St. Nicholas [serial] . s Children hold Summer the best of them is the time when we close up the school-book. And haste us away from our lessons and care;Then all city children toward dear country joys look, And think of the good times ahead of them there. The sun shines bright on the slopes of a mountain !The waves dash high on old Maines rockycoast! There s a camp in the heart of the deep-tangledwoodland !Ho for the waters the blue lakes boast !Ah, for the roar of the good old ocean. As the surf dashes high on the golden sands !All these and more are the dreams of the
. St. Nicholas [serial] . s Children hold Summer the best of them is the time when we close up the school-book. And haste us away from our lessons and care;Then all city children toward dear country joys look, And think of the good times ahead of them there. The sun shines bright on the slopes of a mountain !The waves dash high on old Maines rockycoast! There s a camp in the heart of the deep-tangledwoodland !Ho for the waters the blue lakes boast !Ah, for the roar of the good old ocean. As the surf dashes high on the golden sands !All these and more are the dreams of the they al) come true when the Summer com-mands. All hail to thee. Summer ! This salute is the truest Of all salutes that have gone before;Thy clouds are whitest, thy skies are bluest, Thou boldest the best of good times in store !Hail to thee. Summer ! The little brook flowing, The bird warbling clear on the top of the tree,The laughter of children, the little breeze blowing, All off^er salute—dear old Summer—to Thee !. just to pass the time. by FLORENCE M. , AGli 12.(silver BADGE) MY BEST HOLIDAY BY LOUISE S. BIRCH (aGE 16) (Silver Badge) In the lovely days of early summer one cannotresist the call of outdoors, though his may be onlya back yard. I climb high into our chestnut-treewhere we have bviilt a sort of nest, and lie therefor hours, reading a favorite book and watchingthe robin family on a near-by limb. Here only thelight of the sun can penetrate, for the cool, leafy 1920.] ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE
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