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Once upon a time : and other child-verses (1897)

Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930 · Lothrop Pub. Co. · leaf 151

An illustration from Once upon a time : and other child-verses, 1897, leaf 151 — singing to herself, and hers wasall the song she heard.142 A CHRISTMAS CAROL My muff, my hood! dear Nanny sang, My coat, my dress, my golden ring,My waxen doll, my picture-book,My stocking full of everything —So sang the sober little maid, so softly no oneheard her sing. O sweetlv carolled forth… … 144 CROW- WARNINGS A-cawing for rain — let them caw, if theylike, With all of that blue in the sky ! Caw away, you old birds, in your rusty blackcloaks ! I know that youre not speaking true !There are not enough clouds in the world,in a nightTo cover up all of that blue ! 145 ONCE UPON A TIME THE…

Children's poetry · Children's poetry -- 1897

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