the baby, pray, —The princess who holds our hearts in sway? A queenlier air,A merrier laugh for lips and eyes,A deeper frown of grave surprise,A hundred ways that prove her wise,And sweet as she is fair. Kiss her once for the year that is done,And once for the year that is just begun, And softly…
Children's poetry · Picture books for children
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
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