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Little compliments of the season, and other tiny rhymes for tiny readers. Simple verses, original, selected and translated, for namedays, birthdays, Christmas, New Year, and other festive and social occasions (1887)

Donnelly, Eleanor C. (Eleanor Cecilia), 1838-1917. comp · New York [etc.] Benziger Brothers · leaf 28

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New-Years Greeting to Parents who haveLost and Suffered Much. That the New Year just beginning Shed upon you purest bliss ;That it give you back the fulness Of your hearts lost happiness ;And that Heaven, your life defending, Keep you from all grief and care,—This, dear parents, is our greeting;… … A Little Boys New-Year Wish. My dear little wish is as tiny as I, Two lines will express it to thee :May kind Heaven bless thee ! May kindHeaven keep thee,All healthy and merry for me ! —From the German. 24 LITTLE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON. Little Children to their Parents. New-Years Day has come…

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