Eliot, Samuel, 1821-1898 · Boston : [J. Wilson & Son, University Press] · leaf 88
-, mother, 11 be fresh and green and still,And the cowslip and the crowfoot are over all the hill,And the rivulet in the flowery dalcll merrily glance and plav ;For Im to be Qiieen o tlie May. mother. Im to be Qiieen o the May. So you must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear… … THE MAY QUEEN. Part II. NEW YEAR S EVE. If youre waking, call me early, call me early, mother dear,For I would see the sun rise upon the glad New Year ;It is the last New Year that I shall ever see.Then you may lay me low i the mould, and think no more of me. To-night I saw the sun set: he set, and…
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