Plympton, A. G. (Almira George), b. 1852, James R. Osgood and Company. pbl · Boston : James R. Osgood & Co. · leaf 11
Oh poor I ittle Pol \y,Sheasked for a dolly In a manner that couldnt but win;Her mother said,Po MyWill get her new dolly Just as soon as my ship comes i n Dear m e, said miss Polly,Oh that will b e j o 11 y,Iwish I knew when it would be-But perhaps a sea-shel1Can the mystery tell,Forthey si nd of… … Oh poor li tt I e Polly, She longed forthat dolly; Soshe went to an old pine treeWhich was ever so high,And it talked to the sky Of what it saw way out at sea Sai d silly miss Polly,It must be quite jolly To be all grown up and so high;It would be very kindMy entreaties to mind And tell if a ship…
Children's poetry, American
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