Hey, Wilhelm, 1789-1854. [from old catalog], Dulcken, Henry William, 1832-1894, [from old catalog] tr, Speckter, Otto, 1807-1871, [from old catalog] illus, Dalziel, George, 1815-1902, [from old catalog] engr, Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905, [from old catalog] engr · London, New York, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 25
BOY AND SAVAN. Listen, you boy there among the trees,Just keep away from my children, please;And, sir, Ill beg you to drop that stone—I dont often speak in an angry tone;Bat youd best run off, or Ill make you feelWhat a sturdy blow my wing can deal. The cowardly boy ran off with speed,He feard the… … /5?/^ SWAN AND CHILD. Wherefoee are you, dear child, so shy ?Neither wicked nor fierce am I;Oer the waters I gently glide,Make no ripple upon the tide;One thing only I have to say,Have you some bread to give away ? Soon the child to the pond came on,Glad to see such a beauteous swan;How spotless…
Children's poetry
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