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 30
erfly out in the sun,See those two children how swiftly they run,Out of the sunshine and into the shadow,Leaping the ditch from the lane to the meadow, After their prize, With laughter and cries,Brown-blowing locks, and the sun in their eyes. Freddy has thrown his hot jacket of greyOver a… … THE BUTTERFLY CHASE. . Freddy now gives a low, cautioning whistle : See, he has settled upon a blue thistle !Stop—if you come he will open his wings,You girls are such wild little fluttering things ! Once to make ready, Cautious and steady, Hurrah, I have him at last ! shoutedFreddy. Yes, they have…
Children's poetry, English
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