Author of _The Story of Elsie_, _Casella_, _Wanted, a Pedigree_, _Old-Fashioned Boy_, etc. "Sweet is the image of the brooding dove! Holy as heaven a mother's tender love! The love of many prayers and many tears, Which changes not with dim declining years-- The only love which, on this teeming earth, Asks no return for passion's wayward birth."…
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