William Brighty Rands Plain Poems

  • 1.
    Brown eyes,
    Straight nose;
    Dirt pies,
    Rumpled clothes;
    ...
  • 2.
    Nine grenadiers, with bayonets in their guns;
    Nine bakers' baskets, with hot cross buns;
    Nine brown elephants standing in a row;
    Nine new velocipedes, good ones to go;
    ...
  • 3.
    Seven sweet singing birds up in a tree;
    Seven swift sailing ships white upon the sea;
    Seven bright weather-cocks shining in the sun;
    Seven slim race-horses ready for a run;
    ...
  • 4.
    Into the skies, one summer's day,
    I sent a little Thought away;
    Up to where, in the blue round,
    The sun sat shining without sound.
    ...
Total 4 Plain Poems by William Brighty Rands

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