Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 · Boston, Houghton, Osgood and company · leaf 118
ndering througli the wood To pull the primrose gay.Starts, the new voice of spring to hear,And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou fliest thy vocal vale.An annual guest in other lands. Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green. Thy sky is ever clear ;Thou… … THE BROOK I COME from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally,And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down,Or slip between the ridges. By twenty thorps, a little town,And half a hundred Ijridges. 102 CHILD LIFE. Till last IjY Philips ftinn I flowTo…
Children's poetry
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