Poems by Howitt Mary
The Fossil Elephant
... ong, In the caves where they had birth!There is now no place of silence deep, Whether on land or sea ...
The Sparrow's Nest
... t such a thing had beenNe'er heard of, thought of, much less seen,Ah! man of learning, you are wrong ...
The Spider and the Fly
... counsellor, close heart and ear and eye,And take a lesson from this tale, of the Spider and the Fly ...
The Wood-mouse
... once, Like Oberon in his hall,With the green, green moss beneath his feet, Sit under a Mushroom tall ...
