The Tent on the Beach, and other poems Part 4 — Volume IV
The Tent on the Beach, and other poems Part 4 — Volume IV by John Greenleaf Whittier is available here as the complete text, split into 103 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Tent on the Beach, and other poems Part 4 from Volume IV of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier by John Greenleaf Whittier. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #9584.
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