an away, you know;I saw the grasses glisten,A-bowing to me so. The clovers shook their pink heads too —You wouldnt care I ran away,If how they did you only knew !And I was dressed as much as they —They didnt mind a bit — and Oh,I saw there, fastened to the grassWith little shiny ropes of glass.A… … You wouldnt care I ran away,If how they did you only knew! 121 ONCE UPON A TIME Well, mamma, in that spiders web —Somebody told it wrong to you —There wasnt any fly at all !Mamma, you will believe its true ;Everything for breakfast thereWas clover-tops and drops of dew ! BUTTERFLIES. IF we, my…
Children's poetry · Children's poetry -- 1897
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