Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 35
again. Im sure you must be weary With soaring up so high;Will you rest upon my little bed? Said the spider to the fly.There are pretty curtains drawn around. The sheets are fine and tliin;And if you like to rest awhile, Ill snugly tuck you in.Oh, no, no! said the little fly, For Ive often heard it… … I have within my pantry Good store of all thats nice;Im sure youre very welcome— Will 3ou please to take a slice?Oh, no, no! said the little fly; Kind sir, that cannot be;Ive heard whats in your pantry, And I do not wish to see. Sweet creature, said the spider, Youre witty and youre wise;How…
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