Cary, Alice, 1820-1871, Cary, Phoebe, 1824-1871, [from old catalog] joint author, Clemmer, Mary, 1839-1884 ed · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 204
e. 189 That was the wisest thing of all,Said the good wife, fond and true ; You do just after my own heart,Whatever thing you do. We do not want a cock to crow,Nor want a clock to strike ;Thank God that we may lie in bedAs long now as we like ! And then she took him by the beard That fell about his…
Children's poetry, American
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