Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 · Boston, Houghton, Osgood and company · leaf 21
out to hear. Where did you get those arms and hands ?Love made itself into hooks and bands. Feet, whence did you come, you darling things ?From the same box as the cherubs wings. VHILD LIFE. How did they all just come to be you ?God thought about me, and so I grew. But how did you come to us, you… … INFANCY. Hush ! the winds roar hoarse and deep, — Oa they come, on they come !Brother seeks the wandering sheep : But baby sleeps at home. Hush ! the rain sweeps oer the Isnowes,Where they roam, where they roam ; Sister goes to seek the cows ;But baby sleeps at home. LITTLE BIRDIE. What does little…
Children's poetry
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