Potter, Miriam Clark, 1886-1965, Balcom, Sophia T · New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 331
and he was thumping, now and then. The face had 316 ECHO BRIDGE gone, and Jane thought that somewhere, up In somecranny, she heard a faint sound of fairy laughter. Of course Aunt Matilda would not believe aboutthe face. But all the rest of the way Jane sang: *Upon the road to town there stands A… … a O THE PANTRY FAIRIES H, the pantry fairiesWho live upon the shelves I You never, never could have guessed This secret for yourselves; For when the cook has put away The last clean yellow crock And hung her long blue apron up And wound the sleepy clock, And, yawning, climbed the creaky stairs. To…
Children's poetry, American
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