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 95
The Little Drill-Master. Id like to be a soldier, And wear the red and blue;I spose the shots dont hurt as much As people say they do.My soldiers never mind the peas, Although they hit so strong,And when they fall I pick them up, And make them march along.March along, march along,Little soldiers,… … Dog and Doves. Florence at the window Feeds her doves;Near her stands dog Fido, Whom she loves. OTHER TINY RHYMES FOR TINY READERS. 91 Gentle little Florrie, Sweet her words !— Come and eat your barley, Dearest birds ! Watching the young mistress Whom he loves,Fido barks, Shes sweeter Than the…
Children's poetry · Poetry
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