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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 45

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34 LUCY OB AT. That, Father! will I gladly do :Tis scarcely afternoon —The minster-clock has just struck two,And yonder is the moon! … The storm came on before its time:She wandered up and down ;And many a hill did Lucy climb :But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that nightWent shouting far and wide ;But there was neither sound nor sightTo serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stoodThat overlooked the…

Children's poetry, English

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