- The Steadfast Dog Roald Tweet 2:44
This is Roald Tweet on Rock Island. If you passed through fourth grade any time before 1947, you, too, memorized Eugene Field’s poem, “Little Boy Blue.” That was where you learned about “the little toy dog” covered with dust, “but sturdy and staunch he stands” in the old armchair alongside the toy soldier red with rust, whose musket molds in his hands—faithful even in death.
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