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Child life: a collection of poems (1871)

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 · Boston, Houghton, Osgood and company · leaf 264

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s sing, long live the king, And Gilpin, long live he ;And, when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to see. —William Coivper THE SPIDER AND THE FLY. Will you walk into my parlor? Said a spider to a fly ;Tis the prettiest little parlor That ever you did spy.The way into my parlor Is up a… … 248 CHILD LIFE. I m sure you must be weary With soaring up so high ;Will you rest upon my little bed ? Said the spider to the fly. There are pretty curtains drawn around, The sheets are fine and thin ;And if you like to rest awhile, I II siuigly tuck you in. Oh no, no ! said the little fly, For I…

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