The Home Book of Verse

Updated: 2024-4-18

Status: Completed

The Home Book of Verse Novel Chapters

List of most recent chapters published for the The Home Book of Verse novel. A total of 413 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024

Latest Release: Chapter 1 : The Home Book of Verse. Vol. 1. by Various. Editor: Burton Egbert Stevenson. PART IPOEMS
The Home Book of Verse. Vol. 1. by Various. Editor: Burton Egbert Stevenson. PART IPOEMS OF YOUTH AND AGE THE HUMAN SEASONS Four Seasons fill the measure of the year; There are four seasons in the mind of man: He has his l.u.s.ty Spring, when fancy clear

13 BABY-LAND "Which is the way to Baby-land?""Any one can tell; Up one flight, To your right; Please to ring the bell.""What can you see in Baby-land?""Little folks in white-- Downy heads, Cradle-beds, Faces pure and bright 2024-4-22
12 This is the maiden all forlorn That milked the cow with the crumpled horn That tossed the dog That worried the cat That killed the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built.This is the man all tattered and torn That kissed the maiden Tha 2024-4-22
11 When will you pay me?Say the bells at Old Bailey.When I grow rich, Say the bells at Sh.o.r.editch.Pray, when will that be?Say the bells of Stepney. I am sure I don't know, Says the great bell at Bow.THE OWL, THE EEL AND THE WARMING-PAN The owl and th 2024-4-22
10 When I was a bachelor I lived by myself; And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon the shelf.The rats and the mice They made such a strife, I was forced to go to London To buy me a wife.The streets were so bad, And the lanes were so narrow, I was forc 2024-4-22
9 LITTLE BO-PEEP Little Bo-peep has lost her sheep, And can't tell where to find them; Leave them alone, and they'll come home, And bring their tails behind them.Little Bo-peep fell fast asleep, And dreamed she heard them bleating; But when she aw 2024-4-22
8 Goosey, goosey, gander, Whither shall I wander, Up stairs, down stairs, And in my lady's chamber.There I met an old man Who would not say his prayers; I took him by his left leg And threw him down the stairs.Baa, baa, black sheep, have you any wool?Y 2024-4-22
7 There was a little man, And he had a little gun, And his bullets were made of lead, lead, lead; He shot Johnny Sprig Through the middle of his wig, And knocked it right off his head, head, head.There was an old woman, and what do you think?She lived upon 2024-4-22
6 The gates of heaven were left ajar: With folded hands and dreamy eyes, Wandering out of Paradise, She saw this planet, like a star, Hung in the glistening depths of even-- Its bridges, running to and fro, O'er which the white-winged Angels go, Bearin 2024-4-22
5 Who can predict the future, Kate-- Your fondest aspiration!Who knows the solemn laws of fate, That govern all creation?Who knows what lot awaits your boy-- Of happiness or sorrow?Sufficient for to-day is joy, Leave tears, Sweet, for to-morrow!Joseph Ashby 2024-4-22
4 We still maun luve the Giver mair, An' see Him in the given; An' sae she'll lead us up to Him, Our babie straight frae Heaven.Jeremiah Eames Rankin [1828-1904]LITTLE HANDS Soft little hands that stray and clutch, Like fern fronds curl and u 2024-4-22
3 WEIGHING THE BABY "How many pounds does the baby weigh-- Baby who came but a month ago?How many pounds from the crowning curl To the rosy point of the restless toe?"Grandfather ties the 'kerchief knot, Tenderly guides the swinging weight, A 2024-4-22
2 The earth is full of lovely things, And if at first you miss your wings, You'll soon forget them; And others, of a rarer kind Will grow upon your tender mind-- If you will let them-- Until you find that your exchange Of Heaven for earth expands your 2024-4-22
1 The Home Book of Verse. Vol. 1. by Various. Editor: Burton Egbert Stevenson. PART IPOEMS OF YOUTH AND AGE THE HUMAN SEASONS Four Seasons fill the measure of the year; There are four seasons in the mind of man: He has his l.u.s.ty Spring, when fancy clear 2024-4-22