Earth and Sky: number I-, Book 1Ginn and Company, 1897 - Readers |
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Page 112 - Mudway-aushka!"' said the water. Saw the fire-fly, Wah-wah-taysee, Flitting through the dusk of evening, With the twinkle of its candle Lighting up the brakes and bushes, And he...
Page 41 - Here are sweet peas, on tip-toe for a flight: With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.
Page 112 - Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around ; When even the deep blue heavens look glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground...
Page 106 - Whene'er a snowflake leaves the sky It turns and turns, to say "Good-bye." " Good-bye, dear cloud, so cool and gray," Then turns and hastens on its way.
Page 17 - White sheep, white sheep On a blue hill, When the wind stops You all stand still. When the wind blows You walk away slow White sheep, white sheep, Where do you go?