A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden by Walter Crane

Author:Walter Crane [Crane, Walter]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2016-08-20T00:00:00+00:00

The STITCHWORK looked up with a sigh

At BATCHELOR'S BUTTONS unsewn:

Single Daisies were not in her eye,

For the grass was just newly mown.

The HORSE-TAIL, 'scaped from WOLFE'S CLAW,

Rides off with a LADIES' LAGES.

The FRIAR'S-COWL hides a doctor of law,

And the BISHOP'S-WEED covers his grace's

The SNAPDRAGON opened his jaw,

But, at sight of Scotch THISTLE, turned pale:

He'd too many points of the law

For a dragon without a scale.

Little JENNY-CREEPER lay low,

Till happy thoughts made her gladder;

How to rise in the world she'd know,

So she climbed up JACOB'S LADDER

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