Gordon, Katharine Parker, Mother · Boston : Samuel G. Simpkins · leaf 67
im still to stay. THE PET LAME. Then he would follow Rover home, And seem in ecstacy,When George caressed and patted him. As ftdl of joy as he. And time went on, and I could tellHow fast the lambkin grew. And that he still continued fondOf George and Rover too. And in the pleasant summer time, They… … ( 63 ) MY ROBIN. I will tell you of my robin ; A pretty bird was he,As gay and full of mirth fulness, As any bird could be. Perhaps his plumage was not gay,As some fine birds are dressed. But then his eyes were bright as stars,And red his downy breast. Upon my shoulder he would sit, And hop around…
Children's poetry
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