The book of joyous children . Ui4j |1^;5 But, no ; I m wrong, The sound s too longAnd all-alike to be a song I I think, Well, there ! I do declare. If it is neither song nor talk— and quiteToo vain and lightFor me to listen to all night! [58] THE KATYDIDS And so, I smile, And tlimk,-Now I ^11 Kot listen for a little while ! — Then, sweet and clear, Eext ^cheep I hear S a Mss. . Good morning. Mommy dear !. [59] BILLY AND HIS DRUM Ho ! its come, kids, come ! With a bim ! bam ! bum ! Here s little Billy bangin on his big bass drum!He s a-marchin round the room,With his feather-duster p


The book of joyous children . Ui4j |1^;5 But, no ; I m wrong, The sound s too longAnd all-alike to be a song I I think, Well, there ! I do declare. If it is neither song nor talk— and quiteToo vain and lightFor me to listen to all night! [58] THE KATYDIDS And so, I smile, And tlimk,-Now I ^11 Kot listen for a little while ! — Then, sweet and clear, Eext ^cheep I hear S a Mss. . Good morning. Mommy dear !. [59] BILLY AND HIS DRUM Ho ! its come, kids, come ! With a bim ! bam ! bum ! Here s little Billy bangin on his big bass drum!He s a-marchin round the room,With his feather-duster plumeA-noddin an a-bobbin with his bim ! bom ! boom ! Looky, little Jane an Jim!Will you only look at him,A-humpin an a-thumpin with his bam ! bom ! bim !Has the Day o Judgment comeEr the New Mi-len-nee-um?Er is it only Billy with his bim ! bam ! bum ![60]


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