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James Whitcomb Riley
(1849-1916 / Indiana / United States)
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''A-list'nin' to the witch-tales 'at Annie tells about,
An' the Gobble-uns 'at gits you
Ef you
Don't
Watch
Out!''
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James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), U.S. poet. Little Orphant Annie (l. 7-12). . .
Oxford Book of Children's Verse, The. Iona Opie and Peter Opie, e...
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''Little Orphant Annie's come to our house to stay,
An' wash the cups an' saucers up, an' brush the crumbs away,''
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James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), U.S. poet. Little Orphant Annie (l. 1-2). . .
Oxford Book of Children's Verse, The. Iona Opie and Peter Opie, ed...
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''the ache here in the throat,
To know that I so ill deserve the place
Her arms make for me;''
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James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), U.S. poet. When She Comes Home (l. 10-12). . .
Anthology of American Poetry. George Gesner, ed. (1983) Avenel Bo...
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a feller is a-feelin' at his best,
With the risin' sun to greet him from a night of peaceful rest,
As he leaves the house, bare-headed, and goes out to feed the stock,
When the frost is...
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James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), U.S. poet. When the Frost Is on the Punkin (l. 5-8). . .
Oxford Book of American Light Verse, The. William Harmo...
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''When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock,
And you hear the kyouck and gobble of the struttin' turkey-cock,''
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James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), U.S. poet. When the Frost Is on the Punkin (l. 1-2). . .
Oxford Book of American Light Verse, The. William Harmo...
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