Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 321
it look pretty and red! For the beautiful sparks made him think it fine play.To lift it as hio-h as his head. 302 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY But somehow it happened, his finger and thumbWere terribly scorched by the heat; And he screamed out aloud for his mother to come,And stamped on the floor with… … LUCY AND DICKY Miss Lucy was a charming child,She never said, I wont! If httle Dick her playthings spoiled,She said, Pray, Dicky, dont! He took her waxen doll one day,And banged it ronnd and ronnd, Then tore its legs and arms away.And threw them on the o-round. 304 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY His good…
Nursery rhymes
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