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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 49

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g; A rainy day In the month of May,And plenty of room in the bog. Yaup, yaup, yaup,Said the frog, as it hopped away; The insects feed On the floating weed,And I m hungry for dinner to-day. Yaup, yaup, yaup,Said the frog, as it sphished about; 30 FAVOURITES OF A XURSERY Good neighbours all,When you… … THE PIGEON Boy. Dear Pigeon on the house-top, say. Why thus you coo the livelong day,—Thus turn your head fi-oni side to side? THE CLUCKING HEN ^ 31 Dove. Because my soul is satisfied; Because the dear Creator mine, Doth warm me with his bright sunshine ! Above, the Pigeon cooed for joy;Below, all…

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