The Children's Garland from the Best PoetsThis collection of poems for children, edited by Coventry Patmore, will delight many parents with young children. There are literally dozens of poems in this book, indexed by first line and also by title. They are mostly rhyming and cover a huge variety of subjects. They are the sort of poems that older generations often knew by heart forming the fabric of our children's literature. |
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... LORD RANDAL XX JOHN BARLEYCORN XXI MARY-ANN'S CHILD XXII THE USEFUL PLOUGH XXIII A WREN'S NEST XXIV A FINE DAY XXV CASABIANCA XXVI SIGNS OF RAIN XXVII HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX XXVIII THE RAINBOW XXIX THE RAVEN ...
... LORD RANDAL XX JOHN BARLEYCORN XXI MARY-ANN'S CHILD XXII THE USEFUL PLOUGH XXIII A WREN'S NEST XXIV A FINE DAY XXV CASABIANCA XXVI SIGNS OF RAIN XXVII HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX XXVIII THE RAINBOW XXIX THE RAVEN ...
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... REDBREAST LVIII THE OWL LIX HART LEAP WELL LX THE SUMMER SHOWER LXI THE MOUSE'S PETITION LXII THE GRASSHOPPER LXIII THE SHEPHERD'S HOME LXIV THE LORD OF BURLEIGH LXV THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL LXVI EVENING LXVII THE.
... REDBREAST LVIII THE OWL LIX HART LEAP WELL LX THE SUMMER SHOWER LXI THE MOUSE'S PETITION LXII THE GRASSHOPPER LXIII THE SHEPHERD'S HOME LXIV THE LORD OF BURLEIGH LXV THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SQUIRREL LXVI EVENING LXVII THE.
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... LORD ULLIN'S DAUGHTER CXXIV THE SEA CXXV FIDELITY CXXVI THE FOX AND THE CAT CXXVII THE DOG AND THE WATER-LILY CXXVIII AN EPITAPH ON A ROBIN-REDBREAST CXXIX BAUCIS AND PHILEMON CXXX LULLABY FOR TITANIA CXXXI LORD THOMAS AND FAIR ELLINOR ...
... LORD ULLIN'S DAUGHTER CXXIV THE SEA CXXV FIDELITY CXXVI THE FOX AND THE CAT CXXVII THE DOG AND THE WATER-LILY CXXVIII AN EPITAPH ON A ROBIN-REDBREAST CXXIX BAUCIS AND PHILEMON CXXX LULLABY FOR TITANIA CXXXI LORD THOMAS AND FAIR ELLINOR ...
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Various Coventry Patmore. CXXXI LORD THOMAS AND FAIR ELLINOR CXXXII QUEEN MAB CXXXIII YOUNG LOCHINVAR CXXXIV INCIDENT CXXXV KING LEAR AND HIS THREE DAUGHTERS CXXXVI THE BUTTERFLY AND THE SNAIL CXXXVII THE DÆMON LOVER CXXXVIII THE ...
Various Coventry Patmore. CXXXI LORD THOMAS AND FAIR ELLINOR CXXXII QUEEN MAB CXXXIII YOUNG LOCHINVAR CXXXIV INCIDENT CXXXV KING LEAR AND HIS THREE DAUGHTERS CXXXVI THE BUTTERFLY AND THE SNAIL CXXXVII THE DÆMON LOVER CXXXVIII THE ...
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... Lord, More than man's spoken word. Near at hand, From under the sheltering trees, The farmer sees His pastures and his fields of grain, As they bend their tops To the numberless beating drops Of the incessant rain. He.
... Lord, More than man's spoken word. Near at hand, From under the sheltering trees, The farmer sees His pastures and his fields of grain, As they bend their tops To the numberless beating drops Of the incessant rain. He.
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