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... Winter • Christmas Hymn The Child in the Wood * The Dew - Drops * To a Butterfly in Church * Sunday Morning The Sparrow at the Window * Winter PAGE 35 36 37 ib . 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 ib . 45 46 47 ib . 48 49 51 52 ib . 54 57 58 59 62 63 ...
... Winter • Christmas Hymn The Child in the Wood * The Dew - Drops * To a Butterfly in Church * Sunday Morning The Sparrow at the Window * Winter PAGE 35 36 37 ib . 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 ib . 45 46 47 ib . 48 49 51 52 ib . 54 57 58 59 62 63 ...
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... Winter strips the wood , Unless the kindly Ivy lends Her mantle green and good . Yet , some believe an ivied tree Must pine away and die ; But those who know the Ivy well The cruel tale deny . Because straight upwards on the tree The ...
... Winter strips the wood , Unless the kindly Ivy lends Her mantle green and good . Yet , some believe an ivied tree Must pine away and die ; But those who know the Ivy well The cruel tale deny . Because straight upwards on the tree The ...
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... Tis like the tender moss that springs In each neglected spot , That fears no scorching Summer sun , That Winter blighteth not . Loving to clothe with liveliest green The sere oak , BLADES AND FLOWERS . 5 Charity Flowers.
... Tis like the tender moss that springs In each neglected spot , That fears no scorching Summer sun , That Winter blighteth not . Loving to clothe with liveliest green The sere oak , BLADES AND FLOWERS . 5 Charity Flowers.
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... At last the noon - day sun began To scorch their plumage green , And then the nightly frost bestowed A cold , deceitful sheen . Then came the Winter through the wood , And rudely BLADES AND FLOWERS . 9 * Story of the Green Summer-Birds.
... At last the noon - day sun began To scorch their plumage green , And then the nightly frost bestowed A cold , deceitful sheen . Then came the Winter through the wood , And rudely BLADES AND FLOWERS . 9 * Story of the Green Summer-Birds.
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Poems for Children Mary S. Claude. Then came the Winter through the wood , And rudely shook the tree ; The faded birds took wing and flew— Whither I could not see . THE GIPSY CHILD . ALONE I lingered where the stream Of Rothay runneth ...
Poems for Children Mary S. Claude. Then came the Winter through the wood , And rudely shook the tree ; The faded birds took wing and flew— Whither I could not see . THE GIPSY CHILD . ALONE I lingered where the stream Of Rothay runneth ...
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African Wanderers ALFRED CROWQUILL ANECDOTES angels ANIMALS Author baby BARWELL beautiful bough bright CATLAND Charlemagne cheerful child Christmas cloth coloured cradle Daisy earth Engravings eyes fairy Fcap flowers French Language FRIENDS Frontispiece frost Gazette gilt edges girl glad GRACIOSA AND PERCINET GRANT AND GRIFFITH green H. K. BROWNE Phiz happy HARRISON WEIR heart heaven HOFLAND Illustrations by JOHN ISAAC TAYLOR JEWSBURY JOHN ABSOLON JOHN GILBERT JOHN GILPIN LADY Lady-bird LESSONS FOR LITTLE light LITTLE CHILDREN live looks LOUDON Lulla MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES merry morning MOTHER nest NEWBERY night o'er peep PIXIES plain pretty ROBIN rocks Royal 16mo rushes green Saviour SCENES Second Edition sing Sixth Edition sleep Small 4to snow snowy song speckled trout Spring Summer Super-royal 16mo sweet Tale thee Third Edition tree VALENTINE AND ORSON volume wait awhile winglets Winter wood Wren
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