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Pravd Tu QUOQUE . . . . . . . Dobson MY MISTRESS ' S BOOTS . . . . . Locker THE
OLD CRADLE . . . . . . . . . Locker CHILDHOOD AND His Visitors . . . Praed MY
LITTLE COUSINS . . . UNE MARQUISE . . . . . . Dobson GOOD - Night , BABETTE .
Pravd Tu QUOQUE . . . . . . . Dobson MY MISTRESS ' S BOOTS . . . . . Locker THE
OLD CRADLE . . . . . . . . . Locker CHILDHOOD AND His Visitors . . . Praed MY
LITTLE COUSINS . . . UNE MARQUISE . . . . . . Dobson GOOD - Night , BABETTE .
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He always had a tale for me Of Julius Cæsar , or of Venus ; From him I learnt the
rule of three , Cat ' s - cradle , leap - frog , and Quæ genus : I used to singe his
powder ' d wig , To steal the staff he put such trust in , And make the puppy dance
a ...
He always had a tale for me Of Julius Cæsar , or of Venus ; From him I learnt the
rule of three , Cat ' s - cradle , leap - frog , and Quæ genus : I used to singe his
powder ' d wig , To steal the staff he put such trust in , And make the puppy dance
a ...
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THE OLD CRADLE . It is. MY MISTRESS ' S BOOTS . “ IT IS TIME JENNY ' S
BABY SHOULD BE. THEY nearly strike me dumb , — I tremble when they come
Pit - a - pat ; This palpitation means These Boots are Geraldine ' sThink of that !
THE OLD CRADLE . It is. MY MISTRESS ' S BOOTS . “ IT IS TIME JENNY ' S
BABY SHOULD BE. THEY nearly strike me dumb , — I tremble when they come
Pit - a - pat ; This palpitation means These Boots are Geraldine ' sThink of that !
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THE OLD CRADLE . It is Hope gilds the future. For Gerry ' s debonair , And
innocent and fair As a rose ; She ' s an Angel in a frock , She ' s an Angel with a
clock To her hose ! Cinderella ' s lefts and rights To Geraldine ' s were frights And
I trow ...
THE OLD CRADLE . It is Hope gilds the future. For Gerry ' s debonair , And
innocent and fair As a rose ; She ' s an Angel in a frock , She ' s an Angel with a
clock To her hose ! Cinderella ' s lefts and rights To Geraldine ' s were frights And
I trow ...
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THE OLD CRADLE . It is Hope gilds the future , Love wel . Then smile as your
future is smiling , my comes it smiling ; Jenny ; Thus wags this old World ,
therefore I see you , except for those infantine stay not to ask , woes , “ My future
bids fair ...
THE OLD CRADLE . It is Hope gilds the future , Love wel . Then smile as your
future is smiling , my comes it smiling ; Jenny ; Thus wags this old World ,
therefore I see you , except for those infantine stay not to ask , woes , “ My future
bids fair ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems |
| Authors | Austin Dobson, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Winthrop Mackworth Praed |
| Illustrated by | Maud Humphrey |
| Publisher | Frederick A. Stokes, 1892 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 71 pages |
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