Hey, Wilhelm, 1789-1854, Dalziel Brothers. egrs, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Speckter, Otto, 1807-1871, Dalziel, George, 1815-1902, Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 99
ROD. CHILD. Bad Kod, how shall you punishd be, For all the trouble youve caused to me ROD. To quarrel with me, dear child, is vain; It was for your good I caused you pain. CHILD. So they say, but it hurt, I know ;Go you away, you bad Rod, go. With eyes of anger she lookd thereon,And thought, Could… … BUTTERFLY. BUTTERFLY, Butterfly, flitting away, Shaking your bright wings, so radiant and gay, Nearer the candle, and yet more near; Poor little Butterfly, can you not hear ? You 11 burn to a cinder your painted wing, And die in anguish, poor heedless thing. The child felt sad for the butterfly, So…
Fables, German · Children's poetry
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