Cary, Alice, 1820-1871, Cary, Phoebe, 1824-1871, [from old catalog] joint author, Clemmer, Mary, 1839-1884 ed · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 134
THE ROBINS NEST. Jenny Brown had as pretty a house of her ownAs ever a bird need to want, I should think ; And the sheltering vine that about it had grown,Half hid it in green leaves and roses of pink. … As she never looked shabby, or seemed out of date,It was surely enough, though she had but onedress ; And Robin, the fellow she took for her mate, Was quite constant—that is, for a Robin, I guess. 120 The Robins Nest. Jenny Brown had four birdies, the cunningest thingsThat ever peeped back to a…
Children's poetry, American
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