The Home Book of Verse - Volume 1

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Edited by Burton Egbert Stevenson

INDEXES TO ALL FOUR VOLUMES

Contents

THE HUMAN SEASONS

THE BABY

"ONLY A BABY SMALL"

ONLY

INFANT JOY

BABY

TO A NEW-BORN BABY GIRL

TO LITTLE RENEE ON FIRST SEEING HER LYING IN HER CRADLE

RHYME OF ONE

TO A NEW-BORN CHILD

BABY MAY

ALICE

SONGS FOR FRAGOLETTA I Fragoletta, blessed one! What think you

CHOOSING A NAME

WEIGHING THE BABY

ETUDE REALISTE

LITTLE FEET

THE BABIE

LITTLE HANDS

BARTHOLOMEW

THE STORM-CHILD

"ON PARENT KNEES"

THE KING OF THE CRADLE

THE FIRSTBORN

NO BABY IN THE HOUSE

OUR WEE WHITE ROSE

INTO THE WORLD AND OUT

"BABY SLEEPS"

BABY BELL I Have you not heard the poets tell How came the

IN THE NURSERY

MOTHER GOOSE'S MELODIES - Mistress Mary, quite

THE QUEEN OF HEARTS

LITTLE BO-PEEP

MARY'S LAMB

THE STAR

"SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE"

SIMPLE SIMON

A PLEASANT SHIP

"I HAD A LITTLE HUSBAND"

"WHEN I WAS A BACHELOR"

"JOHNNY SHALL HAVE A NEW BONNET"

THE CITY MOUSE AND THE GARDEN MOUSE

ROBIN REDBREAST

SOLOMON GRUNDY

"MERRY ARE THE BELLS"

"WHEN GOOD KING ARTHUR RULED THIS LAND"

THE BELLS OF LONDON

THE OWL, THE EEL AND THE WARMING-PAN

THE COW

THE LAMB

LITTLE RAINDROPS

"MOON, SO ROUND AND YELLOW"

THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT This is the house that Jack built.

OLD MOTHER HUBBARD

THE DEATH AND BURIAL OF COCK ROBIN

BABY-LAND

THE FIRST TOOTH

BABY'S BREAKFAST

THE MOON

BABY AT PLAY

THE DIFFERENCE

FOOT SOLDIERS

TOM THUMB'S ALPHABET

GRAMMAR IN RHYME

DAYS OF THE MONTH

THE GARDEN YEAR

RIDDLES

PROVERBS

KIND HEARTS

WEATHER WISDOM

OLD SUPERSTITIONS

THE ROAD TO SLUMBERLAND

WYNKEN, BLYNKEN, AND NOD

THE SUGAR-PLUM TREE

WHEN THE SLEEPY MAN COMES

AULD DADDY DARKNESS

WILLIE WINKIE

THE SANDMAN

THE DUSTMAN

SEPHESTIA'S LULLABY

"GOLDEN SLUMBERS KISS YOUR EYES"

"SLEEP, BABY, SLEEP"

MOTHER'S SONG

A LULLABY

A CRADLE HYMN

CRADLE SONG

LULLABY

LULLABY OF AN INFANT CHIEF

GOOD-NIGHT

"LULLABY, O LULLABY"

LULLABY (2)

THE COTTAGER TO HER INFANT

TROT, TROT!

HOLY INNOCENTS

LULLABY (3)

CRADLE SONG (2)

AN IRISH LULLABY

CRADLE SONG I Lord Gabriel, wilt thou not rejoice When at last

MOTHER-SONG FROM "PRINCE LUCIFER"

KENTUCKY BABE

MINNIE AND WINNIE

BED-TIME SONG

TUCKING THE BABY IN

"JENNY WI' THE AIRN TEETH"

CUDDLE DOON

BEDTIME

THE DUTY OF CHILDREN

HAPPY THOUGHT

WHOLE DUTY OF CHILDREN

POLITENESS

RULES OF BEHAVIOR

LITTLE FRED

THE LOVABLE CHILD

GOOD AND BAD CHILDREN

REBECCA'S AFTER-THOUGHT

KINDNESS TO ANIMALS

A RULE FOR BIRDS' NESTERS

"SING ON, BLITHE BIRD"

"I LIKE LITTLE PUSSY"

LITTLE THINGS

THE LITTLE GENTLEMAN

THE CRUST OF BREAD

"HOW DOTH THE LITTLE BUSY BEE"

THE BROWN THRUSH

THE SLUGGARD

THE VIOLET

DIRTY JIM

THE PIN

JANE AND ELIZA

MEDDLESOME MATTY

CONTENTED JOHN

FRIENDS

ANGER

"THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL"

THE REFORMATION OF GODFREY GORE

THE BEST FIRM

A LITTLE PAGE'S SONG

HOW THE LITTLE KITE LEARNED TO FLY

THE BUTTERFLY AND THE BEE

THE BUTTERFLY

MORNING

BUTTERCUPS AND DAISIES

THE ANT AND THE CRICKET

AFTER WINGS

DEEDS OF KINDNESS

THE LION AND THE MOUSE

THE BOY AND THE WOLF

THE STORY OF AUGUSTUS, WHO WOULD NOT HAVE ANY SOUP

THE STORY OF LITTLE SUCK-A-THUMB

WRITTEN IN A LITTLE LADY'S LITTLE ALBUM

MY LADY WIND

TO A CHILD

A FAREWELL

RHYMES OF CHILDHOOD

REEDS OF INNOCENCE

THE WONDERFUL WORLD

THE WORLD'S MUSIC

A BOY'S SONG

GOING DOWN HILL ON A BICYCLE

PLAYGROUNDS

"WHO HAS SEEN THE WIND?"

THE WIND'S SONG

THE PIPER ON THE HILL

THE WIND AND THE MOON

CHILD'S SONG IN SPRING

BABY SEED SONG

LITTLE DANDELION

LITTLE WHITE LILY

WISHING

IN THE GARDEN

THE GLADNESS OF NATURE

GLAD DAY

THE TIGER

ANSWER TO A CHILD'S QUESTION

HOW THE LEAVES CAME DOWN

A LEGEND OF THE NORTHLAND

THE CRICKET'S STORY

THE SINGING-LESSON

CHANTICLEER

"WHAT DOES LITTLE BIRDIE SAY?"

NURSE'S SONG

JACK FROST

OCTOBER'S PARTY

THE SHEPHERD

NIKOLINA

LITTLE GUSTAVA

PRINCE TATTERS

THE LITTLE BLACK BOY

THE BLIND BOY

BUNCHES OF GRAPES

MY SHADOW

THE LAND OF COUNTERPANE

THE LAND OF STORY-BOOKS

THE GARDENER

FOREIGN LANDS

MY BED IS A BOAT

THE PEDDLER'S CARAVAN

MR. COGGS

THE BUILDING OF THE NEST

"THERE WAS A JOLLY MILLER"

ONE AND ONE

A NURSERY SONG

A MORTIFYING MISTAKE

THE MAN IN THE MOON

LITTLE ORPHANT ANNIE

OUR HIRED GIRL

SEEIN' THINGS

THE DUEL

HOLY THURSDAY

A STORY FOR A CHILD

THE SPIDER AND THE FLY

THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER

THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOW-WORM

SIR LARK AND KING SUN: A PARABLE

THE BABES IN THE WOOD

GOD'S JUDGMENT ON A WICKED BISHOP

THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN

THE GLAD EVANGEL

A CAROL

"GOD REST YOU MERRY, GENTLEMEN"

"O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM"

A CHRISTMAS HYMN

"WHILE SHEPHERDS WATCHED THEIR FLOCKS BY NIGHT"

CHRISTMAS CAROLS

THE ANGELS

THE BURNING BABE

TRYSTE NOEL

CHRISTMAS CAROL

"BRIGHTEST AND BEST OF THE SONS OF THE MORNING"

CHRISTMAS BELLS

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

THE HOUSE OF CHRISTMAS

THE FEAST OF THE SNOW

MARY'S BABY

GATES AND DOORS

THE THREE KINGS

LULLABY IN BETHLEHEM

A CHILD'S SONG OF CHRISTMAS

JEST 'FORE CHRISTMAS

A VTSTT FROM ST. NICHOLAS

CEREMONIES FOR CHRISTMAS

ON THE MORNING OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY

FAIRYLAND

THE FAIRY BOOK

FAIRY SONGS

QUEEN MAB

THE ELF AND THE DORMOUSE

"OH! WHERE DO FAIRIES HIDE THEIR HEADS?"

FAIRY SONG



THE HOME BOOK OF VERSE,

VOLUME 1


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