The early worm of unhappy memory . LIBRARY OF CONGRESS lllllillllillllllllllllill 0 016 165 294 5. Yclept: ye early bird, U3ut with great naughtiness, the facts Have been but half averred,2. Once on a time, a little worm, — Thus should the story run,-^Arose with unsuspecting trust? To greet the rising sun. ?RIGHTED, /88/. ^ ^.YKa/V^y\.-iVC <+ yV. v/»-U^H^£L ^ iW 3 Forth from his snug retreat he set,—Hard by a moss-grown wood,— And whistled gaily as he went,—Or would have if he could! 4- He gained the mead, and soon upon A fallen log he well he knew, for oft thereonIn the warm sun
The early worm of unhappy memory . LIBRARY OF CONGRESS lllllillllillllllllllllill 0 016 165 294 5. Yclept: ye early bird, U3ut with great naughtiness, the facts Have been but half averred,2. Once on a time, a little worm, — Thus should the story run,-^Arose with unsuspecting trust? To greet the rising sun. ?RIGHTED, /88/. ^ ^.YKa/V^y\.-iVC <+ yV. v/»-U^H^£L ^ iW 3 Forth from his snug retreat he set,—Hard by a moss-grown wood,— And whistled gaily as he went,—Or would have if he could! 4- He gained the mead, and soon upon A fallen log he well he knew, for oft thereonIn the warm sun he sat 5-And slept, curled in a little hall —For he it known that heWas not a comr/ion worm, hut ofearlywormofunhap00mann
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