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 383
Remember, too, that you must pray,And watch, and labour, every day;T^or think it wearisome or hardTo he for ever on your guard:No: every morning must beginWith resolutions not to sin;And every evening recollectHow much you ve failed in this respect.Ask, whether such a guilty heartShould act a… … SULKING Why is Mary standing there,Leaning- down npon a chair.With ponting Hp and frowning brow VI wonder whats the matter now. Come here, my dear, and tell me true.Is it because I spoke to youAbout the work so badly done.That you are such a naughty one? Why, then, indeed, I m grieved to seeThat…
Nursery rhymes
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