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Poems of Childhood

Poems of Childhood

by Eugene Field

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Author
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
Title
Poems of childhood
Original Publication
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904.
Credits
Carla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
American poetry -- 19th century
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 75578
Release Date
March 10, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.POEMS OF CHILDHOOD
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.CONTENTS — FOOTNOTES:
  5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. 6.POEMS OF CHILDHOOD
  7. 7.WITH TRUMPET AND DRUM
  8. 8.KRINKEN
  9. 9.THE NAUGHTY DOLL
  10. 10.NIGHTFALL IN DORDRECHT
  11. 11.INTRY-MINTRY
  12. 12.PITTYPAT AND TIPPYTOE
  13. 13.BALOW, MY BONNIE
  14. 14.THE HAWTHORNE CHILDREN
  15. 15.LITTLE BLUE PIGEON
  16. 16.THE LYTTEL BOY
  17. 17.TEENY-WEENY
  18. 18.NELLIE
  19. 19.NORSE LULLABY
  20. 20.THE SUGAR-PLUM TREE
  21. 21.GRANDMA’S PRAYER
  22. 22.SOME TIME
  23. 23.THE FIRE-HANGBIRD’S NEST
  24. 24.BUTTERCUP, POPPY, FORGET-ME-NOT
  25. 25.GOLD AND LOVE FOR DEARIE
  26. 26.THE PEACE OF CHRISTMAS-TIME
  27. 27.TO A LITTLE BROOK
  28. 28.CROODLIN’ DOO
  29. 29.LITTLE MISTRESS SANS-MERCI
  30. 30.LONG AGO
  31. 31.IN THE FIRELIGHT
  32. 32.COBBLER AND STORK
  33. 33.“LOLLYBY, LOLLY, LOLLYBY”
  34. 34.LIZZIE AND THE BABY
  35. 35.AT THE DOOR
  36. 36.HUGO’S “CHILD AT PLAY”
  37. 37.WYNKEN, BLYNKEN, AND NOD
  38. 38.HI-SPY
  39. 39.LITTLE BOY BLUE
  40. 40.FATHER’S LETTER
  41. 41.JEWISH LULLABY
  42. 42.OUR WHIPPINGS
  43. 43.THE ARMENIAN MOTHER
  44. 44.HEIGHO, MY DEARIE
  45. 45.TO A USURPER
  46. 46.THE BELL-FLOWER TREE
  47. 47.FAIRY AND CHILD
  48. 48.THE GRANDSIRE
  49. 49.HUSHABY, SWEET MY OWN
  50. 50.CHILD AND MOTHER
  51. 51.MEDIEVAL EVENTIDE SONG
  52. 52.THE LITTLE PEACH
  53. 53.ARMENIAN LULLABY
  54. 54.CHRISTMAS TREASURES
  55. 55.OH, LITTLE CHILD
  56. 56.GANDERFEATHER’S GIFT
  57. 57.BAMBINO
  58. 58.LITTLE HOMER’S SLATE
  59. 59.THE ROCK-A-BY LADY
  60. 60.“BOOH!”
  61. 61.GARDEN AND CRADLE
  62. 62.THE NIGHT WIND
  63. 63.KISSING TIME
  64. 64.JEST ’FORE CHRISTMAS
  65. 65.BEARD AND BABY
  66. 66.THE DINKEY-BIRD
  67. 67.THE DRUM
  68. 68.THE DEAD BABE
  69. 69.THE HAPPY HOUSEHOLD
  70. 70.SO, SO, ROCK-A-BY SO!
  71. 71.THE SONG OF LUDDY-DUD
  72. 72.THE DUEL
  73. 73.GOOD-CHILDREN STREET
  74. 74.THE DELECTABLE BALLAD OF THE WALLER LOT
  75. 75.THE FLY-AWAY HORSE
  76. 76.THE STORK
  77. 77.THE BOTTLE TREE
  78. 78.GOOGLY-GOO
  79. 79.THE BENCH-LEGGED FYCE
  80. 80.LITTLE MISS BRAG
  81. 81.THE HUMMING-TOP
  82. 82.LADY BUTTON-EYES
  83. 83.THE RIDE TO BUMPVILLE
  84. 84.THE BROOK
  85. 85.PICNIC-TIME
  86. 86.SHUFFLE-SHOON AND AMBER-LOCKS
  87. 87.THE SHUT-EYE TRAIN
  88. 88.LITTLE-OH-DEAR
  89. 89.SWING HIGH AND SWING LOW
  90. 90.WHEN I WAS A BOY
  91. 91.AT PLAY
  92. 92.A VALENTINE
  93. 93.LITTLE ALL-ALONEY
  94. 94.THE CUNNIN’ LITTLE THING
  95. 95.THE DOLL’S WOOING
  96. 96.INSCRIPTION FOR MY LITTLE SON’S SILVER PLATE
  97. 97.SEEIN’ THINGS
  98. 98.FISHERMAN JIM’S KIDS
  99. 99.“FIDDLE-DEE-DEE”
  100. 100.OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY
  101. 101.Transcriber’s note

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