Cary, Alice, 1820-1871, Cary, Phoebe, 1824-1871, [from old catalog] joint author, Clemmer, Mary, 1839-1884 ed · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 81
as if she said her prayers. Said the silly fly, Too longMalice has belied her ; How should she do any wrong,With no walls to hide her ? 5 66 Spider and Fly. So she buzzed her pretty song To the wily spider,Sitting on her silver stairsMeek as though she said her prayers. But in spite her modest…
Children's poetry, American
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