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 88
Stay near me — do not take thy flight!A little longer stay in sight! Much converse do I find in thee, I hi Historian of my infancy ! ^^^^¥fiilllfW ^^°^* ^^^^^ ^® ■ ^° °* ^^* depart! ^^^^m/§ijjj!j/^ Dead times revive in thee : Thou bringst, gay creature as thou art! A solemn image to my heart, My… … Oh ! pleasant, pleasant were the days,The time, when, in our childish plays,My sister Emmeline and ITogether chased the butterfly !A very hunter did I rushUpon the prey: — with leaps and springsI followed on from brake to bush ;But she, God love her ! feared to brushThe dust from off its wings.
Children's poetry, English
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