Herford, Oliver, 1863-1935 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 71
young, And rent the curtain grayOf mist that round her hung, And he stole her pearls away; One came when the day was old, And a sable coat he wore.And a belt of dusty gold, And he robbed her treasure store.54 One came when the day was dead,And no man saw him pass; And he caught her petals redAnd… … Pr:RSOXS OV the drama: Miss Bird, and Mrs. Chiimunk..SiiHl: The woods. Time: Last November. Miss Bird.—Why, Mrs. Cliipmunk! how do you do? Mrs. Chipmunk.— I m (juite well, thanks, Miss Bird; and you? Miss B.— 1 m sorry to say my liealth i.; poor, So my doctor has ordered a southern tour. Could nt…
Children's poetry, American
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