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 26
To A Mountain Daisy Cauld blew the bitter biting northUpon thy early, humble birth;Yet cheerfully thou glinted forth Amid the storm,Scarce reared above the parent earth Thy tender form. … THOU BONNY GEM The flaunting flowers our gardens yield.High sheltering woods and was maun shield.But thou beneath the random bield^ O clod or stane,Adorns the histie^ stibble-field, Unseen, alane. 4. Bield means shelter. 5. Histie means dry or barren. 10 To A Mountain Daisy There, in thy scanty…
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