Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924 · New York, The Century co · leaf 30
tain-leaves are wide Enough to cover two, For ns the stars at eventide Trim all their lamps anew. And quickly we can slip away When they forsake the sky, Or keen, observing children stray Around with prying eye. We hide from all, Both large and small,By day as well as night. Ah! none can see A… … - :Pm ^ S fiilM/i 1 i mm -mm *f«I Cox< A X^ IP By giving up the Brownie bandTo the St. Lawrence River grand;To roll them on witli crazy flowInto the ocean far below. At Montreal they paused awhileTo note its size and ancient style,And from Mount Royal to surveyThe leveled land that round them…
Children's poetry
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