The Keepsake or, Poems and Pictures for Childhood and Youth

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• Language: English
• Publisher: DigiCat
• Release date: Sep 16, 2022
• ISBN: 8596547381778

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The Keepsake or, Poems and Pictures for Childhood and Youth

EAN 8596547381778

DigiCat, 2022

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THE KEEPSAKE.

RICHARD AND HIS BROTHER.

SLEEPY MARY.

MARY'S LESSON.

EDWARD

THOUGHT HE KNEW BETTER THAN HIS MAMMA.

IMPATIENT JULIA.

THE CUCKOO.

RED SHOES AND BLACK SHOES.

THE GARDENERS.

LITTLE GIRL.

THE BLIND BOY.

SPRING.

SUMMER.

AUTUMN.

WINTER.

ANNE AND EDWARD.

PART I.

ANNE AND EDWARD.

PART II.

GEORGE AND EDMUND.

ANNY.

ALFRED.

WILLIAM.

THE KEEPSAKE.

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RICHARD AND HIS BROTHER.

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Richard, come and play with me,

Underneath the willow tree;

Sitting in its peaceful shade,

We'll sing the song papa has made,

Whilst its drooping branches spread,

Stretching far above our head,

Sweetly tempering the blaze

Of the sun's meridian rays.

There the rose and violet blow,

The lily with her bell of snow,

And the richly scented woodbine,

Round about its trunk doth twine;

There the busy bee shall come,

And gather sweets to carry home.

Oh, how happy we shall be,

Underneath the willow tree!

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SLEEPY MARY.

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Mary, raise that sleepy head,

For the lark doth carol high,

And the sun has left his bed—

Mary, ope that