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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 74

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o to sleep in the dark wood or dell?Before a day was over,Home comes the rover,For mothers kiss, — sweeter thisThan any other thing ! Williani. Ailingham ROBm REDBREAST Good-bye, good-bye to Summer! For Summer s nearly done;The garden smiling faintly, Cool breezes in the sun;Our thrushes now^ arc… … Bright yellow^ red, and orange, The leaves come down in hosts;The trees are Indian Princes, But soon they 11 turn to Ghosts;The leathery pears and apples Hang russet on the bough;It s Autumn, Autumn, Autumn late, T will soon be winter now.Robin, Robin Redbreast, O Robin dear!And what will this poor…

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