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Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago; and some others of later date (1916)

Forbes, Edith Emerson, comp · Boston, Houghton · leaf 23

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d he snapped at the dropFor the sake of the fly. Oh! said the little fly,^ What shall we do ?If the fish swallows you.He will swallow me too. The wave then brokeWith a mighty shock, And left little fly Oil the top of a rock. And a sunbeam, that saw What was passing down there, Di-ank the drop, And… … STOP! STOP!PRETTY WATER Stop ! stop! pretty water,Said Mary one day.To a frolicsome brool<That was running away. You run on so fast! I wish yon would stay;My boat and my flowers Yoii will eai-rv away. STOP! STOP! PRETTY WATER But I will run after; ]\rother says that J may;For I would kuow…

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