The Book of Humorous VerseCarolyn Wells |
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... seen her with the children play ; I've seen her with a royal grace Before the mirror adjust her lace ; A kinder woman none ever saw ; God bless and cheer her onward path , And bless all treasures that she hath , And let her be my mother ...
... seen her with the children play ; I've seen her with a royal grace Before the mirror adjust her lace ; A kinder woman none ever saw ; God bless and cheer her onward path , And bless all treasures that she hath , And let her be my mother ...
Page 444
... seen , at twilight dim , When the lone spirit's vesper hymn Floats wild along the winding shore : If you have seen , through mist of eve , The fairy train their ringlets weave , Glancing along the spangled green ; - If you have seen all ...
... seen , at twilight dim , When the lone spirit's vesper hymn Floats wild along the winding shore : If you have seen , through mist of eve , The fairy train their ringlets weave , Glancing along the spangled green ; - If you have seen all ...
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... seen a red , long - leg'd Flamingo ? Oh ! tell me have you ever yet seen him the water in go ! SECOND VOICE Oh ! yes at Bowling - Green I've seen a red long - leg'd Flamingo , Oh ! yes at Bowling - Green I've there seen him the water in ...
... seen a red , long - leg'd Flamingo ? Oh ! tell me have you ever yet seen him the water in go ! SECOND VOICE Oh ! yes at Bowling - Green I've seen a red long - leg'd Flamingo , Oh ! yes at Bowling - Green I've there seen him the water in ...
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