-BY. THERE s a little mischief-making Elfin, who is ever nigh,Thwarting every undertaking, And his name is By-and-by. What we ought to do this minute,Will be better done, he 11 cry, •/ If to-morrow we begin it: Put it off says By-and-by. Those who heed the treacherous wooing,Will his faithless… … .rr IN January falls the snow,In February cold winds blow,March waits to unlock the spring,Which April soon will usher in; .In May the roses scent the air,Junes fresh fruits are ripe and fair;T is Julys work to make the hay,But August has the hottest day; HOME SONGS. 185 September sees the harvest…
Children's poetry
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