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Poetry for children (1880)

Eliot, Samuel, 1821-1898 · Boston : [J. Wilson & Son, University Press] · leaf 47

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g old cat lay down on a mat By the fire in the servants hall: If the little mice peep theyll think Im asleep ; So she rolled herself up like a ball. •28 PUSSY-CAT. Squeak ! said the little mouse ; well creep out And eat some Cheshire cheese :That silly old cat is asleep on the mat, And we may sup… … LITTLE WHITE LILY. 29 LITTLE WHITE LILT. Little white Lily Sat by a stone.Drooping and waiting Till the sun shone.Little white Lily Sunshine has fed ;Little white Lily Is lifting her head. Little white Lily Said, It is good ;Little white Lilys Clothing and food.Little white Lily Drest like a bride…

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