Field, Eugene, 1850-1895, Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932, Robinson, Charles, 1870-1937 · London : J. Lane ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 71
TREE. A BOTTLE TREE bloometh in Winkywayland—Heigh-ho for a bottle, I say!A snug little berth in that ship I demandThat rocketh the Bottle-Tree babies awayWhere the Bottle Tree bloometh by night andby dayAnd reacheth its fruit to each wee, dimpledhand; 67 THE BOTTLE TREE You take of that fruit as… … Heigh-ho for a bottle, I s>ay I So cuddle me close, and cuddle me fast,And cuddle me snug in my cradle away,68 THE BOTTLE TREE For I hunger and thirst for that precious repast—Heigh-ho for a bottle, I say ! of bottletree babies expand.
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