Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 339
LDREN 321 When Charlotte and George in the garden were seen,To walk hand hi hand where the gravel was clean,How pleasing to see them good-humoured and merry;Their cheeks had the bloom of the rose or the cherry. When a butterfly roving, that George chanced to see, Made these happy children at length… … 322 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY To their mother at last in the parlour they ran, And noisily speaking together began, George shant catch the butterfly, I m sure of that. I will catch the butterfly; give me my hat! ^ Such quarrelsome children, the mother replied, I find it much better all da}^ to…
Nursery rhymes
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