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Fresh flowers for my children (1842)

Gordon, Katharine Parker, Mother · Boston : Samuel G. Simpkins · leaf 29

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pleasant, happy home,And health to make her glad ; Playthings, and books, and pictures too.This little creature had. 26 THE DISCONTENTED CHILD. A fathers and a mothers love,Shone round her, night and day, In health or sickness, or in sleep,In study or in play. Blessings of every kind were hers,That… … n ( 27 ) THE CHILD WHO LOVED THE SKY. I knew a little girl who loved the sky, In all its changes and variety. In a fair garden, would she sit for hours On a green bank, among the grass and flowei-s ; And upward look into the air so blue, Admiring its clear depths, and azure hue. She loved it in its…

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