Herford, Oliver, 1863-1935 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 90
rmise,I have tried to disguise, The names, with the best of intention:For I make it my plan,Whenever I can, To avoid any personal mention.) Said the Prince to the Spi, .Supposing that I Should deliver you out of this hatefulness,Will you pay me in kind,And help me to find My Bride ? — Can I count… … The Flyderdoes not see it inthe same light as the Prince. One jerk ! He was free,And his buzzing and glee Drove the Prince to the verge of distraction.The Flyder, meanwhile,Wore a cynical smiie, And a look of—well — not satisfaction. The Prince paid no heed.But mounted his steed, And started the…
Children's poetry, American
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