Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 162
, Sincerely she repented.In vain she ran about for ease. She could do nothing else but sneeze! She dashed the spectacles away To wipe her tingling eyes;And as in twenty bits they lay, Her grandmamma she spies 144 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY Heyday! and whats the matter now? Cried grandmamma, with hfted… … THE BLACKBERRY GIRL Why, Phoebe, are yon come so soon?Where are yonr berries, child ?You cannot, sure, have sold them all,You had a basket piled. THE BLACKBERRY GIRL 145 ^o, mother, as I climbed the stileThe nearest way to town,My apron caught upon the stake,And so I tumbled down. I scratched my…
Nursery rhymes
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