Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, illus · New York, Scribner · leaf 126
kle the musical glass ;Wheneer you are happy and cannot tell why,The Friend of the Children is sure to be by! [71] He loves to be little, he hates to be big,T is he that inhabits the caves that you dig;T is he when you play with your soldiers of tinThat sides with the Frenchmen and never can win.… … II MY SHIP AND I OIT S I that am the captain of a tidy little ship,Of a ship that goes a-sailing on the pond;And my ship it keeps a-turning all around and allabout;But when I m a little older, I shall find the secret outHow to send my vessel sailing on beyond. [73] For I mean to grow as little as…
Children's poetry, English · Poetry
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