Little Orphant Annie
INSCRIBED WITH ALL FAITH AND AFFECTION To all the little children: The happy ones; and sad ones; The sober and […]
INSCRIBED WITH ALL FAITH AND AFFECTION To all the little children: The happy ones; and sad ones; The sober and […]
Our hired girl, she’s ‘Lizabuth Ann; An’ she can cook best things to eat! She ist puts dough in our […]
O the Raggedy Man! He works fer Pa; An’ he’s the goodest man ever you saw! He comes to our […]
I crave, dear Lord, No boundless hoard Of gold and gear, Nor jewels fine, Nor lands, nor kine, Nor treasure-heaps […]
Oh luxury! Beyond the heat And dust of town, with dangling feet Astride the rock below the dam, In the […]
I Who would be A merman gay, Singing alone, Sitting alone, With a mermaid’s knee, For instance hey For a […]
A goddess, with a siren’s grace, A sun-haired girl on a craggy place Above a bay where fish-boats lay Drifting […]
The ripest peach is highest on the tree And so her love, beyond the reach of me, Is dearest in […]
I But yesterday I looked away O’er happy lands, where sunshine lay In golden blots, Inlaid with spots Of shade […]
“Rain and Rain! and rain and rain!” Yesterday we muttered Grimly as the grim refrain That the thunders uttered: All […]
Let us rest ourselves a bit! Worry? wave your hand to it Kiss your finger-tips and smile It farewell a […]
I ain’t a-goin’ to cry no more, no more! I’m got ear-ache, an’ Ma can’t make It quit a-tall; An’ […]
You better not fool with a Bumblebee! Ef you don’t think they can sting you’ll see! They’re lazy to look […]
Who shall sing a simple ditty about the Willow, Dainty-fine and delicate as any bending spray That dandles high the […]
A barefoot boy! I mark him at his play For May is here once more, and so is he, His […]