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 41
ith an Easter Rabbit. The little hare in this basketYour kind indulgence begs. He brings you these Easter wishes,And plenty of Easter eggs. A Child to its Father and Mother on theirWedding Anniversary. Dearest parents, best of friends, Evry day I fondly prayThat your long and peaceful life Free… … To Mamma on her Feast-day. Although a little child am I, It has occurred to meTo offer you this wish of mine— Oh ! may you happy be ! —From the German. LITTLE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON. 37 Children to their Mother on her Recoveryfrom Sickness. When you were ill, dear mother, Our hearts were very…
Children's poetry · Poetry
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