The Bookshelf for boys and girls Little Journeys into Bookland (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 40
bib,And now—she has outgrown Me! Forgotten, forlorn, From night till mornI m left in the play-room corner; From morn till night [n the same sad plight,Like a pie-less Little Jack Horner! VI And Polly, she At school must be,Or else the piano strumming, While I sit here Growing old and queer.Vainly… … EATING BETWEEN MEALS Twixt breakfast and dinner, And dinner and tea,A boy may get bungry As hungry can be. But if he s impatient And eats right awayHis appetite s gone For the rest of the day. Whereas by just waiting, This fact I assert,His bread and potatoes Will taste like dessert.
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