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 43
E WILD HUNTSMAN The wild huntsman put on his little green sack And took his powder and gun;He buckled his knapsack upon his back And off to the fields he did run. TUK WILD HUNTSMAN Q3 lie put his spectacles upon his nose and said, Now, 1 will shoot the little hares and kill them dead. A cnnnino;-… … 24 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY So he laid himself down in the shade of a tree,And shut up his eyes and slept peacefully. The little hare saw him, and out she crept,Stole slyly toward him, and while he slept,She took off his spectacles, picked up his gun,And softly on tip-toe away she did run. She…
Nursery rhymes
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