Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, illus · New York, Scribner · leaf 188
For which of us forgets The Indian cabinets, The bones of antelope, the wings of albatross, The pied and painted birds and beans, The junks and bangles, beads and screens, The gods and sacred bells, And the loud-humming, twisted shells! The level of the parlour floor Was honest, homely, Scottish… … V TO MY NAME-CHILD 1 SOME day soon this rhyming volume, if you learn withproper speed,Little Louis Sanchez, will be given you to read.Then shall you discover, that your name was printed downBy the English printers, long before, in London town. In the great and busy city where the East and West are…
Children's poetry, English · Poetry
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