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Poetry for children (1898)

Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834, Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847, Green, Winifred, Gollancz, Israel, Sir, 1864-1930, Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905 · [London] : Published by J.M. Dent & Co. · leaf 97

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XXIII A LITTLE boy with crumbs of breadMany a hungry sparrow fed.It was a child of little senseWho this kind bounty did dispense;For suddenly twas from them torn,And all the birds were left forlornIn a hard time of frost and snow,Not knowing where for food to go.He would no longer give them…

Children's poetry, English

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