Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 575
lowing butterfly.Oh, there are dainty buttercups, my dear, As golden as your hair ;And daffodils, and lilies white, As pure as they are fair.Go, gather while you may, my dear; Cull evry blossom gayBefore the winter frost and chill Sweeps evry bloom away.So gather in lifes flowrs, my dear, While… … BY ALLEINE LANGFORD(AGE 13). Oh, the little boy is tired to-night—He has played the wholelong day;With coos and laughs he hashappy been,So happy and cheery andgay!And what has made the little boy tired?You 11 be quite surprised whenyou know.Why, the wooden dog NedWith the wiggly head,And the horse…
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