Primer Part II . THE PUSSY WILLOW What do you think I saw, All bundled up in fur, Swinging at ease on a willow spray? Nine little pussies plump and gray. But I could not find a sign of a claw, Not even a tip of a velvet paw. Dare to do right! dare to be true ! The failings of others can never save you. THE DANDELION Oh ! dandelion, yellow as gold, What do you do all day ? I just wait here in the long green grass, Till the children come to play. 53. Madeline Caipenuer Oh! dandelion, yellow as gold, What do you do all night ? 11 I wait and wait till the cool dew falls And my hair is long and whi
Primer Part II . THE PUSSY WILLOW What do you think I saw, All bundled up in fur, Swinging at ease on a willow spray? Nine little pussies plump and gray. But I could not find a sign of a claw, Not even a tip of a velvet paw. Dare to do right! dare to be true ! The failings of others can never save you. THE DANDELION Oh ! dandelion, yellow as gold, What do you do all day ? I just wait here in the long green grass, Till the children come to play. 53. Madeline Caipenuer Oh! dandelion, yellow as gold, What do you do all night ? 11 I wait and wait till the cool dew falls And my hair is long and white. What do you do when your hair grows whiteAnd the children come to play? They take me up in their dimpled handsAnd blow my hair away. — Art Literature, (by permission ofAtkinson, Mentzer and Grover). 54
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