Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 231
In the morning, howeer, her mind she changed,And she thought she would go to the fair; So her numerous feathers she nicely arranged,And cleaned her red bill with much care. She went, I believe, before it was light.For of Reynard she felt much fear; THE FOX AND THE GEESE 213 … So quickly she thought she would see each sight,And return ere he should appear. When the goose arrived, she began to laughAt the wondrous creatures she saw; There were dancing bears, and a tall giraffe.And a beautiful red macaw. A monkey was weighing out apples and roots;An ostrich, too, sold by…
Nursery rhymes
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