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... and linnets spoke , Even the owl peep'd from his oak ; The squirrel on the fir - tree stem , Had something kind to ask of them ; The tiny titmouse seem'd to say , Why is not Allie out to - day ? Their The Primrose Pilgrims . 21.
... and linnets spoke , Even the owl peep'd from his oak ; The squirrel on the fir - tree stem , Had something kind to ask of them ; The tiny titmouse seem'd to say , Why is not Allie out to - day ? Their The Primrose Pilgrims . 21.
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... kind to take Such pains for little Allie's sake , And , had we only wings like you , Straightway to Lisabee we'd go . Alas ! we must be home ere dark , So fare you well , you pretty Lark ! ” On they went , nor wearied ever , In their ...
... kind to take Such pains for little Allie's sake , And , had we only wings like you , Straightway to Lisabee we'd go . Alas ! we must be home ere dark , So fare you well , you pretty Lark ! ” On they went , nor wearied ever , In their ...
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... kind and sweet ; Sometimes I thought she must have been An angel come from land unseen . XII . She did not give me haughty looks , As if she felt that I was poor ; And when she pass'd in Sunday silks , She only smiled and talk'd the ...
... kind and sweet ; Sometimes I thought she must have been An angel come from land unseen . XII . She did not give me haughty looks , As if she felt that I was poor ; And when she pass'd in Sunday silks , She only smiled and talk'd the ...
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... ? The little bright - eyed canny bird , With both his eyes wide open heard , And after some self - consultation , Thus ran his kind communication : -- CLEMENT : THE ROBIN'S STORY . I. HEN the air. 46 The Swallow's Story .
... ? The little bright - eyed canny bird , With both his eyes wide open heard , And after some self - consultation , Thus ran his kind communication : -- CLEMENT : THE ROBIN'S STORY . I. HEN the air. 46 The Swallow's Story .
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... kind little voices , and their words I well remember : " Welcome , Robin , little Robin ! " II . At the merry Christmas season , season to us birds most dreary , When of cold and hunger starving , I would hang. 47 Clement: the Robin's ...
... kind little voices , and their words I well remember : " Welcome , Robin , little Robin ! " II . At the merry Christmas season , season to us birds most dreary , When of cold and hunger starving , I would hang. 47 Clement: the Robin's ...
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