n. UP EARLY, LITTLE birds are wide awake Early in the morning;Just think how funny it would be t/ To see the robins yawning ! To hear the little sparrow say, O dear! tis hardly light. Mamma, I want to sleep some more!T would make you laugh outright. They hop out of their little nests, So cosy and… … MY PONY. WE have a little pony, and we call him Dap-ple Gray,And in our little carriage we drive out every day ; How our happy hearts are bounding,With his clinking hoofs resounding,And his clatter, clatter, clatter, all the way. They give our horsie water and they give ourhorsie hay, And they give…
Children's poetry
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