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    With Trumpet and Drum
    With Trumpet and Drum
    With Trumpet and Drum
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    With Trumpet and Drum

    By Eugene Field

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    Here, Eugene Field, an American writer best known for being the "poet of childhood", offers us a glimpse of his talents in this collection of poems. Featuring the whimsical imaginations of children, Field wrote titles such as The Sugar-Plum Tree, The Naughty Doll, and Pittypat and Tippytoe.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateJul 21, 2022
    ISBN8596547085928
    With Trumpet and Drum
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    Eugene Field

    Eugene Field (1850-1895) was a noted author best known for his fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Many of his children's poems were illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. Also an American journalist and humorous essay writer, Field was lost to the world at the young age of 45 when he died of a heart attack.

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