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 343
d in your hand. Though both had been naughty, t is 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 Coicslip THE WOKM As Sally sat upon the ground,A little crawling worm she found Among the… … But when the cause slie came to learn,She bade her daughtei* back i-eturn, So see the worm a^ain. The worm tliev found l<ei)t writhinsf round.Until it sunk beneath the o^round, And Sally learned that dayThat worms are very liarmkss thino-s.With ncithei* teeth, noi* claws, nor stin^^s. To…
Nursery rhymes
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