Gleanings from the Poets for Home and SchoolW. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1851 |
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... Lady - bird , The Rook and the Sparrow , To a Redbreast , Mariner's Hymn , The Two Estates , The Town and Country Child , The Two Boys , A Song to Creating Wisdom ,. The Coffee Slips , . The Battle of Blenheim , The Inchcape Rock ...
... Lady - bird , The Rook and the Sparrow , To a Redbreast , Mariner's Hymn , The Two Estates , The Town and Country Child , The Two Boys , A Song to Creating Wisdom ,. The Coffee Slips , . The Battle of Blenheim , The Inchcape Rock ...
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... little child will die ! " And thou canst help thy grandmother ; The table thou canst spread ; Canst feed the little dog and bird ; And thou canst make her bed . C " And thou canst fetch the water From the lady MABEL ON MIDSUMMER DAY . 19.
... little child will die ! " And thou canst help thy grandmother ; The table thou canst spread ; Canst feed the little dog and bird ; And thou canst make her bed . C " And thou canst fetch the water From the lady MABEL ON MIDSUMMER DAY . 19.
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... bird ; And then she made the bed . “ And go now , ” said the grandmother , " Ten paces down the dell , And bring in water for the day , Thou know'st the lady ... bird , a sky - blue bird , That sat upon a tree . The next time that good Mabel ...
... bird ; And then she made the bed . “ And go now , ” said the grandmother , " Ten paces down the dell , And bring in water for the day , Thou know'st the lady ... bird , a sky - blue bird , That sat upon a tree . The next time that good Mabel ...
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... lady said ; " Thou hast not spilt a drop , nor yet The fairy spring troubled ! " And for this thing which thou hast ... bird , the sky - blue bird , Upon the leafy tree . " And now go , " said the grandmother , " And fetch in fagots dry ...
... lady said ; " Thou hast not spilt a drop , nor yet The fairy spring troubled ! " And for this thing which thou hast ... bird , the sky - blue bird , Upon the leafy tree . " And now go , " said the grandmother , " And fetch in fagots dry ...
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... BIRD ! lady - bird ! fly away home , - The field - mouse is gone to her nest , The daisies have shut up their sleepy red eyes , And the bees and the birds are at rest . Lady - bird ! lady - bird ! fly away 72 TO THE LADY - BIRD . Sir W ...
... BIRD ! lady - bird ! fly away home , - The field - mouse is gone to her nest , The daisies have shut up their sleepy red eyes , And the bees and the birds are at rest . Lady - bird ! lady - bird ! fly away 72 TO THE LADY - BIRD . Sir W ...
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