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 151
The summers of long ago; But his feet on the hills grew weary, And, one of the autumn eves,I made for my little brother A bed of the yellow leaves. Sweetly his pale arms folded My neck in a meek embrace.As the light of immortal beauty Silently covered his face; And when the arrows of sunset Lodged… … THE ESCAPE FROM PRISON By Sir Samuel W. Baker
Children's literature
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