Mary Mapes Dodge

1830-1905

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Bees In The Manger

by Mary Mapes Dodge

Bees in the manger
Poor Dobbin's nose!
Boys in the garden;
Hide, pretty rose!
Cats in the dairy
Woe to the cream!
Spiders on the ceiling
Hear Mollie scream!

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Rhymes And Jingles
Copyright 1875
Scribner, Armstrong, And Company
 

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