Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 · Boston, Houghton, Osgood and company · leaf 30
at she was a little Quaker. Ediths pretty, but that looks Better in old English books ; Ellens left off long ago ; Blanche is out of fashion now. None that I have named as yet Are so good as Margaret. Emily is neat and fine ; What do you thiuk of Caroline ? How Im puzzled and perplexed What to… … PHILIP, MY KING. Look at me with thy large, brown eyes, Phihp, my King !For round thee the purple shadow liesOf babyhoods regal dignitiesLay on my neck tiiy tiny handWith Loves invisible sceptre laden ;I am thine Esther, to commandTill thou shalt find thy queen hand-maiden, Philip, my King i 14…
Children's poetry
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