Inside Out Library · Explore

The Ark alphabet (1868)

McLoughlin Bros., inc · New York : McLoughlin Bros. · leaf 11

An illustration from The Ark alphabet, 1868, leaf 11
t earliest daybreak his mischief begins. 0 stands for the Nightingale—sweet is her song, She grieves for the woods she will not see so long. stands for the Ox—whos a good friend to man;We cant do without him, try all that we can. TQ stands for the Pig, who grunts loud in his sty; QR The sow and the… … The Ark Alphabet. S TUV stands, first, for Shem—that great Patriarch old;Next, for Sheep, whose soil fleeces are worth more than goldTo oeople who live where the winters are cold. stands for the Tiger—a terrible beast! If he dared, he would make on good Noah a feast. stands for the Urchin, which…

Noah (Biblical figure) · Bible · Alphabet books · Alphabet rhymes · Animals · Picture books for children · Children's poetry

Internet Archive · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The Ark alphabet

More like this