Field, Eugene, 1850-1895, Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932, Robinson, Charles, 1870-1937 · London : J. Lane ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 42
the night would say in its ghostly way Yoooooooo !Yoooooooo !Yoooooooo ! My mother told me long ago (When I was a little tad)That when the nio^ht went wailing: so. Somebody had been bad ;And then, when I was snug in bed, Whither I had been sent,With the blankets pulled up round my head,Id think of… … THE NIGHT WIND That this was true I must allow— Youll not believe it, though !Yes, though Im quite a model now, I was not always so.And if you doubt what things I say, Suppose you make the test;Suppose, when youVe been bad some dayAnd up to bed are sent away From mother and the rest—Suppose you…
Children's poetry
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