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Page 7
... of Spring re- joices ; ' Tis the birthday of the primroses , the sweetest of the year , Come into the woods , O children , and make merry with us here ! II . We , your little playmates seek you ,. HE Invitation to the Woods.
... of Spring re- joices ; ' Tis the birthday of the primroses , the sweetest of the year , Come into the woods , O children , and make merry with us here ! II . We , your little playmates seek you ,. HE Invitation to the Woods.
Page 8
... merry bright - eyed squirrel whom your hearts rejoiced to see Climb , as never yet a sailor climb'd , the loftiest fir - tree ; On a hazel bow he's sitting lone , quite sad for missing you , And he's saying with his wistful looks , won ...
... merry bright - eyed squirrel whom your hearts rejoiced to see Climb , as never yet a sailor climb'd , the loftiest fir - tree ; On a hazel bow he's sitting lone , quite sad for missing you , And he's saying with his wistful looks , won ...
Page 15
... merry eyes , Dropp'd in her mouth wild strawberries ; While cousins Frank , and Katie too , Had something wonderful to show- Golden moss , and ferns , and rushes , Last year's nests of wrens and thrushes , And as they gaily prattled on ...
... merry eyes , Dropp'd in her mouth wild strawberries ; While cousins Frank , and Katie too , Had something wonderful to show- Golden moss , and ferns , and rushes , Last year's nests of wrens and thrushes , And as they gaily prattled on ...
Page 26
... merry games of hunt the hare , round the martello tower , They have never - ending stories in the quiet twilight hour . VII . He has been to both Americas , to China , to Japan , And tells stories of his travels as only sailors can ; No ...
... merry games of hunt the hare , round the martello tower , They have never - ending stories in the quiet twilight hour . VII . He has been to both Americas , to China , to Japan , And tells stories of his travels as only sailors can ; No ...
Page 39
... a little pot of flowers : A simple primrose root , that told Of bygone merry woodland hours . And with a shy but steadfast air , She told her little story there : - XI . " ' There's some one in great Sidney the Swallow's Story . 39.
... a little pot of flowers : A simple primrose root , that told Of bygone merry woodland hours . And with a shy but steadfast air , She told her little story there : - XI . " ' There's some one in great Sidney the Swallow's Story . 39.
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