Taylor, Jane, 1783-1824, Taylor, Ann, 1782-1866 · Philadelphia : T. Ash · leaf 58
es,The firemen swear, the engines tear And thunder oer the stones. The roof and wall, and stairs and all, And rafters tumble in,Red flames and blaze now all amaze, And make a dreadful din! And horrid screams, when bricks and beams Come tumbling on their heads ;And some are smashd, and some are… … THE LARK. FROM his humble grassy bed, See the warbling lark arise!By his grateful wishes led, Through those regions of the skies. Songs of thanks and praise he pours, Harmonizing airy space,Sings, and mount*, and higher soars, Towards the ^one of heavnly grace. Small his gifts compard to mine, Poor…
Children's poetry, English
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