Whitelock, William Wallace, 1869-1940 · New York, E. P. Dutton & company · leaf 73
HO AVERAGED SEVEN FEET There Were Giants in Those Days 47 Three hundred yards, tho many held That nothing much at all;And many a time I ve seen the ball When batted go so highThe batter made a home-run first Before they caught the fly. And hockey — well, we d skate so fast You could nt see our… … Aunt Nan she says I m always good, An Pa says: Yes—asleep —An Ma she dont say nothin, but Her eyes they says a heap ;An I—well, I keep sorter quiet, An* try to look serblinne —But you jus bet I m good as gold Round bout Chrismas time. At other times it s hard as fun To do jus what you re told,An…
Children's poetry
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