Potter, Miriam Clark, 1886-1965, Balcom, Sophia T · New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 218
y pad. A little bird whothought he was very smart indeed sang from the topof a tree: *Wash the squirrels tail with foam,Where the waters swirl and rush. Comb it with a honeycomb,Brush it with the underbrush. The squirrel laughed at this, but Mrs. Beaversaid sharply: Sit still, Mr. Squirrel. You,… … Mrs. Beaver sat by, chewinga stick and waiting. have his fur made fresh and fluffy. In fact, oldMrs. Beaver was so busy that there was a line ofanimals waiting on the bank. THE PINAFORE POCKET STORY BOOK When she had finished with half of them shecalled out. The rest of you may go home. I have only…
Children's poetry, American
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