. Wordsworth for the young; selections with an introduction for parents and teachers . Though little given to care and thought,Yet, so it was, an ewe I bought;And other sheep frpm her I raised,As healthy sheep as you might seejAnd then I married, and was richAs I could wish to be;Of sheep I numbered a full score,And every year increased my THE LAST OF THE FLOCK. 73 IV. Year after year my stock it grew j And from this one, this single ewe, Full fifty comely sheep I raised, As tine a flock as ever grazed ! Upon the Quantock hills they fed; They throve, and we at home did thrive — This l
. Wordsworth for the young; selections with an introduction for parents and teachers . Though little given to care and thought,Yet, so it was, an ewe I bought;And other sheep frpm her I raised,As healthy sheep as you might seejAnd then I married, and was richAs I could wish to be;Of sheep I numbered a full score,And every year increased my THE LAST OF THE FLOCK. 73 IV. Year after year my stock it grew j And from this one, this single ewe, Full fifty comely sheep I raised, As tine a flock as ever grazed ! Upon the Quantock hills they fed; They throve, and we at home did thrive — This lusty Lamb, of all my store Is all that is alive ; And now I care not if we die, And perish all of poverty.
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