The Children's Poets: Analyses and Appraisals of the Greatest English and American Poets for Children, for Use in Normal Schools, Library Schools, and Homes |
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... green hill laughs with the noise of it ; When the meadows laugh with lively green , And the grasshopper laughs in the lively scene ; When Mary and Susan and Emily With their sweet round mouths sing " Ha ha he ! " When the painted birds ...
... green hill laughs with the noise of it ; When the meadows laugh with lively green , And the grasshopper laughs in the lively scene ; When Mary and Susan and Emily With their sweet round mouths sing " Ha ha he ! " When the painted birds ...
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... GREEN ORCHARD Some one is always sitting there , In the little green orchard ; Even when the sun is high In noon's unclouded sky , And faintly droning goes The bee from rose to rose , Some one in shadow is sitting there , In the little ...
... GREEN ORCHARD Some one is always sitting there , In the little green orchard ; Even when the sun is high In noon's unclouded sky , And faintly droning goes The bee from rose to rose , Some one in shadow is sitting there , In the little ...
Page 148
... green and their hands are blue ; And they went to sea in a sieve . They sailed away in a sieve , they did , In a sieve they sailed so fast , With only a beautiful pea - green veil Tied with a ribbon by way of a sail , To a small tobacco ...
... green and their hands are blue ; And they went to sea in a sieve . They sailed away in a sieve , they did , In a sieve they sailed so fast , With only a beautiful pea - green veil Tied with a ribbon by way of a sail , To a small tobacco ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I CHILDRENS POETRY AND CHILDRENS POETS | 1 |
MOTHER GOOSE | 11 |
ANN AND JANE TAYLOR | 49 |
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