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The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children

NOTE PREFACE CONTENTS RHYMES AND JINGLES

Merry are the Bells Safe in Bed Jenny Wren Curly Locks Pussy-Cat Mew Draw a Pail of Water I Saw a Ship a-sailing The Nut-Tree My Maid Mary The Wind and the Fisherman Blow, Wind, Blow All Busy Winter has Come Poor Robin I have a Little Sister In Marble Walls

FAMILIAR OBJECTS

The Moon The Star Kitty Kitty: How to Treat Her Kitty: what She thinks of Herself The Sea Shell

COUNTRY BOYS’ SONGS

The Cuckoo The Bird-Scarer’s Song Cradle Song

GOOD NIGHT! A BUNCH OF LENT LILIES

Daffodils To Daffodils Daffodils

SEASONS AND WEATHER

The Months The Wind in a Frolic The Four Sweet Months Glad Day Buttercups and Daisies The Merry Month of March What the Birds Say Spring’s Procession The Call of the Woods A Prescription for a Spring Morning The Country Faith The Butterfly’s Ball

TASTES AND PREFERENCES

A Wish Wishing Bunches of Grapes Contentment

TOYS AND PLAY, IN-DOORS AND OUT

The Land of Story-Books Sand Castles Ring o’ Roses

DREAM-LAND

Wynken, Blynken, and Nod The Drummer-Boy and the Sheperdess The Land of Dreams Sweet and Low Cradle Song Mother and I

FAIRY-LAND

The Fairies Shakespeare’s Fairies The Lavender Beds Farewell to the Fairies Dirge on the Death of Oberon, the Fairy King Kilmeny

TWO SONGS

A Boy’s Song A Girl’s Song

FUR AND FEATHER

Three Things to Remember The Knight of Bethlehem The Lamb The Tiger I had a Dove Robin Redbreast Black Bunny The Cow The Skylark

CHRISTMAS POEMS

Christmas Eve A Christmas Carol A Child’s Present to His Child-Saviour The Peace-Giver

VARIOUS

To a Singer The Happy Piper The Destruction of Sennacherib Sheridan’s Ride Columbus Horatius

INDEX OF AUTHORS INDEX OF FIRST LINES

The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children

NOTE CONTENTS NATURE, COUNTRY, AND THE OPEN AIR

To Meadows The Brook Recollections of Early Childhood To Autumn Ode to the West Wind To a Skylark The Moon-Goddess Home-Thoughts from Abroad Home-Thoughts from the Sea

GREEN SEAS AND SAILOR MEN

1. The Call of the Sea Ye Mariners of England The Secret of the Sea A Dutch Picture Sea Memories The Sea Gypsy The Greenwich Pensioner The Press-gang A Sea Dirge 2. Its Lawless Joys The Old Buccaneer The Salcombe Seaman’s Flaunt to the Proud Pirate The Smuggler

ARMS AND THE MAN

The Maid The Eve of Waterloo The Glory that was Greece Battle Hymn of the American Republic To Lucasta, on going to the Wars The Black Prince The Burial of Sir John Moore How Sleep the Brave Soldier, Rest!

THE OTHER SIDE OF IT

1. The Patriot 2. For those who fail 3. Keeping On

STORY-POEMS

The Lady of Shalott The Forsaken Merman The Legend Beautiful Abou Ben Adhem The Sands of Dee Lochinvar

DAY-DREAMS

Dreams to Sell The Lost Bower Echo and the Ferry Poor Susan’s Dream Fancy

TWO HOME-COMINGS

1. The Good Woman Made Welcome in Heaven 2. The Soldier Relieved

WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD

Hunting Song The Riding to the Tournament

VARIOUS

A Red, Red Rose Blow, Bugle, Blow West and East Genseric Kubla Khan Something to Remember Ring Out, Wild Bells

INDEX OF AUTHORS INDEX OF FIRST LINES Books on English Language and Literature

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ENGLISH LITERATURE CAMBRIDGE ANTHOLOGIES ENGLISH ROMANTIC POETS PITT PRESS SERIES, ETC. THE CAMBRIDGE MILTON FOR SCHOOLS SCHOOL EDITIONS OF SCOTT’S WORKS

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