Children of the sun, etc., etc., etc. : poems for the young (1869)
Gemmer, C. M. (Caroline M.) · London : F. Warne ; New York : Scribner, Welford · leaf 109
e, see, where he stands looking in at the gateTo watch the blue peacocks parading in state,With green and gold tails to the sun ;And the dainty white cat,That steps pit-a-pat,While her kittens frisk round her in fun.And now old dog Tray, from his kennel must yelpAt the fatherless boy, looking round… … THE SICK CHILD; OR, THE PINEWOOD. How I love the dusky pine woodAs Im lying here so ill, I could fancy I was walkingIn the pine wood by the hill. THE SICK CHILD ; OR, THE PINE WOOD. 105 Filling both my hands with flowers In the ruddy sunset light,In and out the shadowy branches, Where the…
Children's poetry, English
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