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قراءة كتاب Mother Earth's Children The Frolics of the Fruits and Vegetables
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اللغة: English
Mother Earth's Children The Frolics of the Fruits and Vegetables
الصفحة رقم: 8
“THE person they named after me,”
Said Oyster Plant, “lives in the sea;
I’m very sure I could not sleep
‘Rocked in the cradle of the deep.’”
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YOUNG California Artichoke
Exclaimed: “It is the richest joke
That many people, young and old,
How to eat me must be told!”
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“DEAR me!” Madam Muskmelon said,
“Those children will not stay in bed;
Before the darlings get misplaced
I’ll tie each baby to my waist.”
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WATERMELON’S dress of green
Trimmed in rose pink you all have seen
She has such pleasant smiling ways,
We welcome her on summer days.
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OLIVE’S a sweet Italian maid,
Her gown is green—a lovely shade.
Though just at first she’s rather shy,
You get to like her by and by.
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