Taylor, Jane, 1783-1824, Taylor, Ann, 1782-1866 · Philadelphia : T. Ash · leaf 72
k from the cold Beheld his trees naked and bare;Whilst Harry the active, was charmd to behold, The fruit of his patience and care. ANN. MY MOTHER, Who fed me from her gentle breast,And hushd me in her arms to rest,And on my cheek sweet kisses pressd? My Mother. When sleep forsook my open eye,Who… … When pain and sickness made me cry,Who gazd upon my heavy eye,And wept for fear that I should die? My Mother. Who dressd my doll in clothes so gay,And taught me pretty how to play,And minded all I had to say? My Mother. Who ran to help me when I fell,And would some pretty story tell,Or kiss the…
Children's poetry, English
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