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Seeking a buttercup, plucking a rose - "Annie" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Laughing aloud at the thistle she blows - "Annie" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Smiling in mirth at the mischief she's done - "Annie" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

As ready to weep as she's ready to sing - "Annie" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

A lark at the golden gate of the day - "A Child's Petition" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

A sweetness that no other strains possess - "The Children's Song" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Visions full of prophetic bliss - "A Dinner and a Kiss" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

How many a shadow of life and fate - "A Dinner and a Kiss" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Too weary for laughter or song - "For the Children" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Out in the cold of the winter - "For the Children" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Beside the still waters to dwell - "For the Children" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Who make so much bustle and noise in vain - "The Frost" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

The coarsest ore a golden mine - "Good-Humor" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

To keep us from each snare - "The Good Shepherd" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Soon the gates of spring will open - "I Am Coming!" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

The shining of some silver-mantled star - "I Am Coming!" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Do not mar their brief enjoyment - "Kind to Everything" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Let your heart be warm and tender - "Kind to Everything" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Planting the corn and potatoes - Little Helpers" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877] [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Freeing the garden from weeds - Little Helpers" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877] [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

His deeds all unnoticed, unknown - "My Little Hero" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Alas for the worse than neglected - "My Little Hero" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Each one furnished with sixty wings - "Minutes" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

And not a minute ever comes back - "Minutes" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Tumbled my books all out of the shelves - "Nothing to Do" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Counting up varied treasures - "Preparing for Christmas" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

The fireside for the cricket - "Robin Redbreast" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

The wheat-stack for the mouse - "Robin Redbreast" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

When trembling night winds whistle - "Robin Redbreast" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Both sword and guns are strong - "Smiles and Tears" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Guns and swords, and gold and thought - "Smiles and Tears" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Queen of the leaf, the bud and the flower - "Summer" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Touch not the tempting cup - "Touch Not" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

While idly we wait for a windfall here - "Under the Pear Trees" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Famine's at the city gate - "War and Peace: War" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

While Havoc's blighting footstep falls - "War and Peace: War" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Feel the storm of passions wild - "War and Peace: War" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Pluck the bitter fruit of war - "War and Peace: War" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Minutes are like grains of gold - "What the Clock Says" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

For their worth can no man tell - "What the Clock Says" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Little gray shadows fly out on the breeze - "Why?" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Illumining grasses and painting the air - "Why?" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

Infinite beauty in definite space - "Why?" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

The glitter of beauty unfurled - "Why?" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]


Happy Days for Boys and Girls at Project Gutenberg.


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