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The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children

The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children

by Kenneth Grahame

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Editor
Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932
Title
The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children Parts 1 and 2
Credits
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Children's poetry
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 50994
Release Date
January 22, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.NOTE
  5. 5.PREFACE
  6. 6.CONTENTS
  7. 7.RHYMES AND JINGLES
  8. 8.Merry are the Bells
  9. 9.Safe in Bed
  10. 10.Jenny Wren
  11. 11.Curly Locks
  12. 12.Pussy-Cat Mew
  13. 13.Draw a Pail of Water
  14. 14.I Saw a Ship a-sailing
  15. 15.The Nut-Tree
  16. 16.My Maid Mary
  17. 17.The Wind and the Fisherman
  18. 18.Blow, Wind, Blow
  19. 19.All Busy
  20. 20.Winter has Come
  21. 21.Poor Robin
  22. 22.I have a Little Sister
  23. 23.In Marble Walls
  24. 24.FAMILIAR OBJECTS
  25. 25.The Moon
  26. 26.The Star
  27. 27.Kitty
  28. 28.Kitty: How to Treat Her
  29. 29.Kitty: what She thinks of Herself
  30. 30.The Sea Shell
  31. 31.COUNTRY BOYS’ SONGS
  32. 32.The Cuckoo
  33. 33.The Bird-Scarer’s Song
  34. 34.Cradle Song
  35. 35.GOOD NIGHT!
  36. 36.A BUNCH OF LENT LILIES
  37. 37.Daffodils
  38. 38.To Daffodils
  39. 39.Daffodils
  40. 40.SEASONS AND WEATHER
  41. 41.The Months
  42. 42.The Wind in a Frolic
  43. 43.The Four Sweet Months
  44. 44.Glad Day
  45. 45.Buttercups and Daisies
  46. 46.The Merry Month of March
  47. 47.What the Birds Say
  48. 48.Spring’s Procession
  49. 49.The Call of the Woods
  50. 50.A Prescription for a Spring Morning
  51. 51.The Country Faith
  52. 52.The Butterfly’s Ball
  53. 53.TASTES AND PREFERENCES
  54. 54.A Wish
  55. 55.Wishing
  56. 56.Bunches of Grapes
  57. 57.Contentment
  58. 58.TOYS AND PLAY, IN-DOORS AND OUT
  59. 59.The Land of Story-Books
  60. 60.Sand Castles
  61. 61.Ring o’ Roses
  62. 62.DREAM-LAND
  63. 63.Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
  64. 64.The Drummer-Boy and the Sheperdess
  65. 65.The Land of Dreams
  66. 66.Sweet and Low
  67. 67.Cradle Song
  68. 68.Mother and I
  69. 69.FAIRY-LAND
  70. 70.The Fairies
  71. 71.Shakespeare’s Fairies
  72. 72.The Lavender Beds
  73. 73.Farewell to the Fairies
  74. 74.Dirge on the Death of Oberon, the Fairy King
  75. 75.Kilmeny
  76. 76.TWO SONGS
  77. 77.A Boy’s Song
  78. 78.A Girl’s Song
  79. 79.FUR AND FEATHER
  80. 80.Three Things to Remember
  81. 81.The Knight of Bethlehem
  82. 82.The Lamb
  83. 83.The Tiger
  84. 84.I had a Dove
  85. 85.Robin Redbreast
  86. 86.Black Bunny
  87. 87.The Cow
  88. 88.The Skylark
  89. 89.CHRISTMAS POEMS
  90. 90.Christmas Eve
  91. 91.A Christmas Carol
  92. 92.A Child’s Present to His Child-Saviour
  93. 93.The Peace-Giver
  94. 94.VARIOUS
  95. 95.To a Singer
  96. 96.The Happy Piper
  97. 97.The Destruction of Sennacherib
  98. 98.Untitled
  99. 99.Sheridan’s Ride
  100. 100.Columbus
  101. 101.Untitled
  102. 102.Horatius
  103. 103.INDEX OF AUTHORS
  104. 104.INDEX OF FIRST LINES
  105. 105.Untitled
  106. 106.The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children
  107. 107.Untitled
  108. 108.Untitled
  109. 109.NOTE
  110. 110.CONTENTS
  111. 111.NATURE, COUNTRY, AND THE OPEN AIR
  112. 112.To Meadows
  113. 113.The Brook
  114. 114.Recollections of Early Childhood
  115. 115.To Autumn
  116. 116.Ode to the West Wind
  117. 117.To a Skylark
  118. 118.The Moon-Goddess
  119. 119.Home-Thoughts from Abroad
  120. 120.Home-Thoughts from the Sea
  121. 121.GREEN SEAS AND SAILOR MEN
  122. 122.1. The Call of the Sea
  123. 123.Ye Mariners of England
  124. 124.The Secret of the Sea
  125. 125.A Dutch Picture
  126. 126.Sea Memories
  127. 127.The Sea Gypsy
  128. 128.The Greenwich Pensioner
  129. 129.The Press-gang
  130. 130.A Sea Dirge
  131. 131.2. Its Lawless Joys
  132. 132.The Old Buccaneer
  133. 133.The Salcombe Seaman’s Flaunt to the Proud Pirate
  134. 134.The Smuggler
  135. 135.ARMS AND THE MAN
  136. 136.The Maid
  137. 137.The Eve of Waterloo
  138. 138.The Glory that was Greece
  139. 139.Battle Hymn of the American Republic
  140. 140.To Lucasta, on going to the Wars
  141. 141.The Black Prince
  142. 142.The Burial of Sir John Moore
  143. 143.How Sleep the Brave
  144. 144.Soldier, Rest!
  145. 145.THE OTHER SIDE OF IT
  146. 146.1. The Patriot
  147. 147.2. For those who fail
  148. 148.3. Keeping On
  149. 149.STORY-POEMS
  150. 150.The Lady of Shalott
  151. 151.The Forsaken Merman
  152. 152.The Legend Beautiful
  153. 153.Abou Ben Adhem
  154. 154.The Sands of Dee
  155. 155.Lochinvar
  156. 156.DAY-DREAMS
  157. 157.Dreams to Sell
  158. 158.The Lost Bower
  159. 159.Echo and the Ferry
  160. 160.Poor Susan’s Dream
  161. 161.Fancy
  162. 162.TWO HOME-COMINGS
  163. 163.1. The Good Woman Made Welcome in Heaven
  164. 164.2. The Soldier Relieved
  165. 165.WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD
  166. 166.Hunting Song
  167. 167.The Riding to the Tournament
  168. 168.VARIOUS
  169. 169.A Red, Red Rose
  170. 170.Blow, Bugle, Blow
  171. 171.West and East
  172. 172.Genseric
  173. 173.Kubla Khan
  174. 174.Something to Remember
  175. 175.Ring Out, Wild Bells
  176. 176.INDEX OF AUTHORS
  177. 177.INDEX OF FIRST LINES
  178. 178.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
  179. 179.Untitled

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