Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924 · New York, The Century co · leaf 57
THE BROWNIES IN SCOTLAND. Another said : 1T is, sure enough; I fancy I can smell the stuff, And on the heath behind this hill See traces of their fire still, Oer which they boiled the horrid mess That brought about so much distress. … The eye of newt and toe of frog Soon gave poor Scotland such a jog, Young heads grew old and black ones gray Before she knew a peaceful day. The mention of those stirring times Soon brought to mind the witches rhymes, THE BROWNIES IN SCOTLAND
Children's poetry
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