Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 47
Just out of cuiiosity, For he full fain Avould see,What the poor mother Avill dare do To save hei* family. This doth she dare; she hastens back, Unmindful of her fear.Seizes and quickly bears away One of her children dear. <* In a snug corner places it, And then returns again.Seizes another, and… … CHOEUS OF FROGS Yaup, yanp, yaiip,Said the croaking voice of a frog; A rainy day In the month of May,And plenty of i-oom in the bog. Yaup, yanp, yaop,Said the frog, as it hopped away; The insects feed On the floating weed,And I m hungry for dinner to-day. Yaup, yaup, yaup,Said the frog, as it…
Nursery rhymes
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