Potter, Miriam Clark, 1886-1965, Balcom, Sophia T · New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 42
without me. Oh, yes I can I said the Spelling Man. So he wrote; A is good, B is jolly, C is kind, D is busy, but ourfifth is not at all important. E stared. He saw that the Spelling Man hadwritten a sentence without him, and had said some-thing that he did not like at all. The fifth is E, and that… … MOON-CAKES THE moon has tied her apron onTo bake some cakes for tea;And if Im very good enoughTherell be a cake for me; O, good cook moon, with cloudy cap,Drop softly, if you please.One creamy silver sugar cakeAmong the apple trees; And lest the greedy squirrels wakeAs it Geplunkty! fallsril catch…
Children's poetry, American
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