. Original poems, for infant minds . THE FARM. BRIGHT glows the east with blushing red,While yet upon their wholesome bed,The sleeping labrers rest j FOR INFANT MI-NO!!., And the pale moon and silver star,Grow paler still, and wandring far,Sink slowly to the west. And see, behind the sloping hill, The morning clouds grow brighter still, And all the shades retire ;Slowly the Sun, with golden ray,Breaks forth above th horizon gray, And gilds the distant spire. 115. And now, at Natures cheerful voice,The hills, and vales, and woods rejoice, The lark ascends the skies;And soon the cocks shrill not
. Original poems, for infant minds . THE FARM. BRIGHT glows the east with blushing red,While yet upon their wholesome bed,The sleeping labrers rest j FOR INFANT MI-NO!!., And the pale moon and silver star,Grow paler still, and wandring far,Sink slowly to the west. And see, behind the sloping hill, The morning clouds grow brighter still, And all the shades retire ;Slowly the Sun, with golden ray,Breaks forth above th horizon gray, And gilds the distant spire. 115. And now, at Natures cheerful voice,The hills, and vales, and woods rejoice, The lark ascends the skies;And soon the cocks shrill notes alarmThe sleeping people at the farm, And bid them all arise. Then to the dairys cool retreat,The busy maids together meet: The careful mistress sees,Some tend with skilful hand the churns,Where the thick cream to butter turns, And some the curdling cheese. ,16 ORIGINAL POEMS And now comes Thomas from the house,With well known cry to call the cows, Still sleeping on the plain ;They quickly rising, one and air,Obedient to the daily call, Wind slowly through the lane. And see the rosy milk-maid now,Seated beside the horned cow, With milking-stool and pail;The patient cow, with dappled hide,Stands still, unless to lash her side With her convenient tail. And then the poultry, (Marys charge, iMust all be fed, and let at large, To roam about again ;Wide open swings the great barn door,And out the hungry creatures pour, To pick the scatterd grain. Forth plodd
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