Rhymes For The Young Folk

by William ALLINGHAM (1824 - 1889)

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Rhymes For The Young Folk

Popular for his simple, delicate poetry for children, this Irishman wrote these verses for his three children, Gerald, Eva and Henry, and others like them. Typically, they touch on fairies and nature. - Summary by Lynne Thompson


Listen next episodes of Rhymes For The Young Folk:
A Mountain Round , A Riddle , A Swing Song , Ambition , Birds' Names , Down On The Shore , I Saw A Little Birdie Fly , Nick Spence , Riding , Sleeping , The Ball , The Bubble , The Lepracaun, Or Fairy Shoemaker , The Year Of Hardships , Tom Cricket , Yes Or No?