Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 341
Iod in your hand. Though both had been naughty, tis proper to say.They did not their mothers commands disobey:They went to their corners and owned before long,For brother and sister to quarrel is wrong. The CoiDslip THE WOEM As Sally sat upon the ground,A little crawling worm she found Among the… … But when the cause she came to learn,She bade her daughter back return,So see the worm asfain. The worm they found kept writhing round,Until it sunk beneath the ground. And Sally learned that dayThat worms are very harmless things.With neither teeth, nor claws, nor stings, To frighten her away. The…
Nursery rhymes
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