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A child's garden of verses (1905)

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, illus · New York, Scribner · leaf 128

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an to grow as little as the dolly at the helm, And the dolly I intend to come alive;And with him beside to help me, its a-sailing I shall go,Its a-sailing on the water, when the jolly breezes blow And the vessel goes a divie-divie-dive. O its then you 11 see me sailing through the rushes and… … Ill MY KINGDOM DOWN by a shining water wellI found a very little dell,No higher than my head.The heather and the gorse aboutIn summer bloom were coming out,Some yellow and some red. [75] I called the little pool a sea ;The little hills were big to me ; For I am very small.I made a boat, I made a…

Children's poetry, English · Poetry

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