Wordsworth for the young; selections with an introduction for parents and teachers (1891)
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919, comp · Boston, D. Lothrop company · leaf 31
Then, settling into fond discourse.We rested in the garden bower ;While sweetly shone the evening sunIn his departing hour. We told oer all that we had done, —Our rambles by the swift brooks sideFar as the willow-skirted pool,Where two fair swans tosrether s:lide. … THE MOTHERS BETUBN. 21 We talked of change, of winter gone,Of green leaves on the hawthorn spray,Of birds that build their nests and sing,And all since Mother went away! To her these tales they will repeat,To her our new-born tribes will show,The goslings green, the asss colt.The lambs that in the…
Children's poetry, English
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