Potter, Miriam Clark, 1886-1965, Balcom, Sophia T · New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 352
peach man was picked, too, for he wasasleep on a leaf and they did not notice him. Hewas put into a basket and carried into the farmhouse.They thrust him into a dark storeroom and shut thedoor. After a while the little peach man heard a mousescuttling around in the corner. Where am If heasked. The… … He cried, O, let me out, letme out I What is that, to be canned? The little peachman was very much interested. The mouse squeaked again. Oh, my whiskers!it said to itself. Oh, my long tail and my bright, 339 THE PINAFORE POCKET STORY BOOK black eyes I Why, being canned is living in a fineglass…
Children's poetry, American
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