VERSUS MADE BY US

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 65, 18 March 1933, Page 19

VERSUS MADE BY US

'BABY MINE.

(Original, by "P.E.N.")

O, baby mine, with eyes of blue, And golden ringlets for your hair. Tour laughter-warms my heart through, As you play without a care. 0. baby mine, as you grow old, And see the world with nil its strife, Don't let your heart grow hard and cold, But laugh—laugh at the knocks of lifel "OLD LADY." (Partly original.) There was an old lady. Who lived in a shoe, She had so many children, She didn't know what to do. She bought them the Fairy Ring When she bought the bread, Which kept them all happy. Until their bed. Sent by "STRAWBERRY" (4). Ivorokoro. "EVENING." (Original.) When Iho grey dusk turns to darkness And the twinkling stars shine bright. Then 'tis time to bid farewell to Day And welcome scented -Klein. Cl t • ' "Rl° -GRAXDE" (14). "SUMMER." (Original.) When summer steps Into the KinAll the elves stand up and sing, The bees are bustling, The leaves are rustling, For summer has come at last! "FLOSSIE FKWCLOYES" (10). Northland. "IN WONDERLAND." How I'd love to grow so small That the grass would seem quite tall. And the meadow brooklets sound Like great torrents underground! Lovely creatures, volroless thincs. There would-shake ihelr speckled wings, ■ While their eyes would glow like gems Through the tangled, forest stems. .Fearsome spiders, too, I'd meet. Cruel giants with maily feet; ■ ' Yet, with sword and buckler small, • I'd be brave and meet, them all.. ■ Found by "MADCAP MOLLY" (12). Berhampcre.