Lilliput Levee (Rands collection)
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ILLUSTRATED BY J. E. MILLAIS, C. GREEN,
G. J. PINWELL AND B. BRADLEY
LILLIPUT LEVEE:
Poems of
CHILDHOOD, CHILD-FANCY, AND CHILD-LIKE MOODS;
WITH THE ADDITION OF SEVERAL NEW POEMS,
WRITTEN EXPRESSLY FOR THIS EDITION.
NEW YORK:
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS,
416 Broome Street.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co.
LONDON:
Alexander Strahan & Co., and George Routledge & Sons.
1868.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869,
By JOSEPH L. BLAMIRE,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York.
CONTENTS.
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9 |
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The Boy That Loves a Baby
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The Storm Cradle
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Little Christel
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Harold and Alice; or, the Reformed Giant
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The Christ-Crown
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Eggs and Birds
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The Bewitched Toys; Or, Queen Mab in Child-world
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The Fly in the Pane
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Cuckoo in the Pear-tree
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Penitent Alfred
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The Parable of Peter and the Cherries
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Jack Abroad, and Jill at Home
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Cuckoo's Palace
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The Little Brother
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Juan De Pabeja, the Faithful Colour-grinder of Velasquez
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Thb Cricket in the Crevice
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The Discontented Yew-tree
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Puzzles
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The Penance of the Little Maid
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Prince Philibert
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The Rising, Watching Moon
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The Ship That Sailed Into the Sun
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The White Falcon
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Topsyturvey-world
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The Race of the Flowers
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Polly
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The Windmill
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The Girl That Garibaldi Kissed
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Petronella: The Stone Strawberry Girl
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The Bee and the Rose
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Fair Lady, Rare Lady
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Frodgedobbulum's Fancy
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The Cruise of the Caliban
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The Dog and the Patch of Moonshine
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Autumn Song
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Gipsy Jane
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A Shooting Song
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A Fishing Song
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The Secret of the Sunflower
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The Wonderful Toy of the Whispering Boy
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The Coming Storm
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My Beautiful Huntress
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Love in the Dust
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The Dream of a Boy Who Lived at Nine-Elms
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The Dream of a Girl Who Lived at Seven-Oaks
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The First Tooth
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The Soldier-angel
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Doll Poems
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Blackberry Hunting
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The Wind and His Enemy
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Clean Clara
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The First of June
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Madcap
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Trumpeter Redbreast
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Lingerina Latimer
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At Harvest Time
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Baby
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The Organ
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Gold-boy and Green-girl
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When My Ships Come Home
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Rewards of Song
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Epilogue
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L'envoi
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This work was published before January 1, 1930, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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