Careless Mathilda (Ann Taylor Poems)
AGAIN, Matilda, is your work undone! Your scissors, where are they? your thimble, gone?Your needles, pins, and thread and tapes ...
AGAIN, Matilda, is your work undone! Your scissors, where are they? your thimble, gone?Your needles, pins, and thread and tapes ...
THERE were two friends, a very charming pair,Brunette the brown, and Blanchidine the fair; And she to love Brunette did ...
MY Fanny, I have news to tell, Your diligence quite pleases me; You've work'd so neatly, read so well, With ...
One ugly trick has often spoil'd The sweetest and the best; Matilda, though a pleasant child, One ugly trick possess'd, ...
YOUNG Jem at noon return'd from school, As hungry as could be, He cried to Sue, the servant-maid, "My dinner ...
HIS petticoats now George cast off, For he ws four years old; His trousers were of nankeen stuff, With buttons ...
My sweet little girl should be cheerful and mild She must not be fretful and cry! Oh! why is this ...
AH! why will my dear little girl be so cross,And cry, and look sulky, and pout? To lose her sweet ...
Ah! the poor little blackamoor, see there he goes,And the blood gushes out from his half frozen toes,And his legs ...
Who sat and watched my infant headWhen sleeping on my cradle bed,And tears of sweet affection shed?My Mother.When pain and ...
MY father and mother are dead, Nor friend, nor relation I know; And now the cold earth is their bed, ...
Go, go, my naughty girl, and kiss Your little sister dear; I must not have such things as this, And ...
As William and Thomas were walking one day, They came by a fine orchard's side: They would rather eat apples ...
WHAT is it that makes little Emily cry? Come then, let mamma wipe the tear from her eye: There-lay down ...
Go, go, my naughty girl, and kiss Your little sister dear; I must not have such things as this, And ...
Poor Martha is old, and her hair is turn'd grey, And her hearing has left her for many a year; ...
My sweet little girl should be cheerful and mild She must not be fretful and cry! Oh! why is this ...
One ugly trick has often spoil'd The sweetest and the best; Matilda, though a pleasant child, One ugly trick possess'd, ...
Ah! why will my dear little girl be so cross, And cry, and look sulky, and pout? To lose her ...
Little Ann and her mother were walking one day Through London's wide city so fair, And business obliged them to ...
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