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 95
Old Goody Blake was old and poor;111 fed she was, and thinly clad;And any man who passed her door ^TT rv / Might see how poor a 1,^j hilt she had. ^-4- … All day she spun in her poor dwelling:And then her three honrs work at night,Alas ! twas hardly worth the telling,It would not pay for candle-light.Remote from sheltered village-green,On a hills northern side she dwelt,Where from sea-blasts the hawthorns lean,And hoary dews are slow to melt. By the…
Children's poetry, English
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