Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston, New York : Houghton Miffin Company · leaf 227
d. For she made with some boards an open nest. For a roof took the lid of a box;Then quietly laid herself down for a rest, And thought she was safe from the Fox. But Reynard, in taking an evening run,Soon scented the goose near the pond; Thought he, ^I*^ow Ill have some supper and fun,For of both I… … Her sisters at liome felt anxious and low. When Gobble did not appeal-.And Goosey, determined her fate to know. Went and souo^ht all the field far and near \{ last she deseiied ])0()r (robbles head.And some feathei-s not far a])art. 208 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY So she told Ganderee she had found her…
Nursery rhymes
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