. Little folks' own : stories, sketches, poems, and paragraphs, designed to amuse and benefit the young . deal of poverty and wretch-edness in every city ; and I know of no morenoble way in which the rich can spend theirtime and money than in seeking out and reliev-ing the needy and endeavoring to reform the wicked. 10* MORNING AT HOME. THERES no dawn yet on the hill;All the street is lone and still;But well sleep no more, for hear, Up all of you! cries chanticleer. Thomas, Mary, come, make haste;Dress — time should not run to waste ;Cold is nothing — late to riseNever made one rich or wise. B
. Little folks' own : stories, sketches, poems, and paragraphs, designed to amuse and benefit the young . deal of poverty and wretch-edness in every city ; and I know of no morenoble way in which the rich can spend theirtime and money than in seeking out and reliev-ing the needy and endeavoring to reform the wicked. 10* MORNING AT HOME. THERES no dawn yet on the hill;All the street is lone and still;But well sleep no more, for hear, Up all of you! cries chanticleer. Thomas, Mary, come, make haste;Dress — time should not run to waste ;Cold is nothing — late to riseNever made one rich or wise. Build the fire and make the toast;Try which can be active most;Work for play you must not leave ;Busy morn brings quiet eve. All those men, and women too,Who much good in life would do,Every body will admit,Must betimes their pillow quit. Here comes baby Ann — well done !Henry, too — thats right, my early formed are strong ;You will not be children long. Wash your hands and faces clean, Fit at table to be seen ; Comb your hair all smooth and nice ; Breakfasts ready in a trice. (114). THE NEW * PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTO«. LENOX AND -EN FOUNDATIONS* L MORNING AT HOME. 115 Set the muffins up with care ;Call papa, and place his chair ;Fetch your own, my little Ann ;Be as useful as you can. Hearty, cheerful, smart as steel,How much better we all feelThan if each was just from bed,Faint and weak, with aching head! Business will not drive to-day;Time therell be for work and , say, is it not wiseAlways early thus to rise ? THE BEGGAR AND THE GOOD BOY. AMONG those who at one time obtained a poorsubsistence by begging from door to door in thestreets of London was one who went by thename of Barber Mose. Very old he seemed;and only aged people could remember the periodwhen he was not a beggar, ragged and boweddown, almost too lame to crawl his daily round,and so blind as to be obliged to feel his way witha staff. These grandfathers and grandmothers used totell a s
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