NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON & CO. 346 AND 348, BROADWAY.

1859.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

RYDAL MOUNT

WE ARE SEVEN.

"I met a little cottage girl-
She was eight years old, she said”

"And, in the churchyard cottage, I
Dwell near them with my mother

"I take my little porringer,
And eat my supper there"

THE IDLE SHEPHERD-BOYS.

THE PET LAMB.

"With one knee on the grass did the little maiden kneel,
While to that mountain lamb she gave its evening meal'
"He took thee in his arms, and in pity brought thee home.
A blessed day for thee! then whither wouldst thou roam ?”

"That plaintive cry! which up the hill
Comes from the depth of Dungeon-Ghyll "

"Two boys are sitting in the sun,—
Their rusty hats they trim

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"And, looking down, he spies
A lamb that in the pool is pent"

LUCY GRAY.

"You yet may spy the fawn at play,
The hare upon the green"

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"They followed from the snowy bank
The footmarks, one by one'

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