Excerpt from The Romance of the Unexpected
The Noah's Ark.
In the year - well! that don't matter, once upon a time there stood,
O'er the hill beyond the village, where the river skirts the wood,
A deserted, gabled house, with tumbling porch and broken gate,
And a yard o'ergrown with burdocks, empty, bare, and desolate.
'T was in autumn, earth lay fair and still, the day was almost done,
Golden shone the leaves of elms and maples with the...
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