Ives, Sarah Noble, 1864-1944 · New York : R.H. Russell · leaf 42
found, it seems, was not All our own, for here he livesOn the sweet the iris gives,And each day he sallies forth,East and west and south and north,Tilting like a tourney knight,Putting all his foes to flight. Never dares a grasshopperOr a cricket there to stir,While the water-bugs at play,When they… … 39
Children's poetry, American
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