Secor, Eugene, b. 1841, Secor, Alson, b. 1871, Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Des Moines, Ia. : Successful Farming · leaf 49
-45- … Touch your lute-strings, Katydid,Silent sits your love a-listening,But she cannot play or sing,Neither lute has she nor string, So she makes believe shes hid, Serenader Katydid. Dont you get a little tired?But, perhaps she lifts a blind,Slyly peeping from behind—Telling you that she does mind—Makes…
Children's poetry
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