Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 48
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 splashed about; 30 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY Good neighbours all,When you… … THE PIGEOIS^ Boy. Dear Pigeon on the house-top, say. Why thus you coo the livelong day, — ,Thus turn your head from side to side? THE CLUCKING HEN 31 Dove. Because my soul is satisfied; Because the dear Creator mine, Doth warm me with his bright sunshine ! Above, the Pigeon cooed for joy;Below, all…
Nursery rhymes
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