Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 · Boston, Houghton, Osgood and company · leaf 63
owers, you love me so, You could not do without me ;0 little birds that come and go, You sing sweet songs about me,0 little moss, observed by few, That round the tree is creeping,You like my head to rest on you. When I am idly sleeping. m CHILD LWE. 0 rushes by the river side, You bow when I come… … 0 pretty things, you love me so, I see I must not leave you ;Youd find it very dull, I know,— I should not like to grieve you.Dont wrinkle up, you silly moss ; My flowers, you need not shiver ;My little buds, dont look so cross ; Dont talk so loud, my river OUT OF DOORS. 47 Im telling you I will…
Children's poetry
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