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    My Shadow 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 29, 2012
    July 29, 2012 1 comment

    “My Shadow,” by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94), is one of the most popular short poems extant. I have taught it to a great many very young boys, and not one…

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    Playing Robinson Crusoe 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 29, 2012
    July 29, 2012

    Pussy can sit by the fire and sing, Pussy can climb a tree, Or play with a silly old cork and string To ‘muse herself, not me. But I like…

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    True Royalty 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 29, 2012
    July 29, 2012

    “True Royalty” and “Playing Robinson Crusoe” are pleasing stanzas from “The Just So Stories” of Rudyard Kipling (1865-). There was never a Queen like Balkis, From here to the wide…

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    The Days of the Month 5 (1)

    by shortstories July 29, 2012
    July 29, 2012

    “The Days of the Month” is a useful bit of doggerel that we need all through life. It is anonymous. Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; February has…

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    Pippa 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 29, 2012
    July 29, 2012

    “Spring’s at the Morn,” from “Pippa Passes,” by Robert Browning (1812-89), has become a very popular stanza with little folks. “All’s right with the world” is a cheerful motto for…

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    Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 29, 2012
    July 29, 2012
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    He Prayeth Best 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 29, 2012
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    Little Things 0 (0)

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    Let Dogs Delight to Bark and Bite 0 (0)

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    The Babie 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 29, 2012
    July 29, 2012
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Short Stories
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