Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 43
1 ll put him in a bikd-cage, nights, so he wont RUN AWAY. 3° CATCHING A BROWNIE. Good-by, Aunt Sarah; where s my hat ? No, I cant stay to tea;For I must hurry cross lots, through the meadow path, and lookFor some of the brownies footprints in the sand down by the brook. … I KNOW HOW THEY WOULD COAX. IN OUR LANE. There s a little gray bird in the apple-tree,And every day,When I go to play,I stand for a minute to hear him sing,And I peek for the nest where the apples cling,And look for his home that he s hid from me,Where the big red apples cling. And early, early,…
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