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Download the audio of the poem right click, save as. This ancient poem tells us about romance in the world of garden birds. Unfortunately the ending is rather tragic, but we hope that the gallant and charming verses will make up for that.
Add to list. The morning's feast wi' joy they brought, To feed their young with tender care; The plunder'd leafy bush they found — But nest and nestlings saw nae mair! The mother cou'dna leave the spot, But wheeling round, and wheeling round, The cruel spoiler aim'd a shot, Cur'd her heart's wound, cur'd her heart's wound.
Little Robin chirped and sang and what did pussy say? Pussycat said "Meow", and Robin flew away. The Only True Mother Goose Melodies has this rhyme with the same 1st verse, but with a different 2nd verse. Here's their version of the rhyme: Little Robin Redbreast sat upon a tree, Up went pussycat and down went he, Down came pussycat, away Robin ran, Says little Robin Redbreast, "Catch me if you can.
Just know, despite all hardship, you are strong, And in your heart will always be a song. Connie Phillips is a former English teacher and editor living in Massachusetts. A wonderful sonnet.
The year's grown songless! No glad pipings thrill The hedge-row elms, whose wind-worn branches shower Their leaves on the sere grass, where some late flower In golden chalice hoards the sunlight still. Our summer guests, whose raptures used to fill Each apple-blossomed garth and honeyed bower, Have in adversity's inclement hour Abandoned us to bleak November's chill.
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It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of This rhyme is one of the most varied English nursery rhymes, probably because of its crude early version. Common modern versions include:.
Merrily 'mid the faded leaves, O Robin of the bright red breast! Cheerily over the Autumn eaves, Thy note is heard, bonny bird; Sent to cheer us, and kindly endear us To what would be a sorrowful time Without thee in the weltering clime: Merry art thou in the boughs of the lime, While thy fadeless waistcoat glows on thy breast, In Autumn's reddest livery drest. A merry song, a cheery song!
Goodbye, goodbye to Summer! For Summer's nearly done; The garden smiling faintly, Cool breezes in the sun; Our Thrushes now are silent, Our Swallows flown away- But Robin's here, in coat of brown, With ruddy breast-knot gay. Robin, Robin Redbreast, O Robin dear! Robing singing sweetly In the falling of the year.
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