Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE BLOSSOM, FR. SONGS OF INNOCENCE, by WILLIAM BLAKE


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First Line: Merry merry sparrow!
Last Line: Near my bosom.
Subject(s): Bible; Birds; Flowers; Mythology


Merry, merry sparrow!
Under leaves so green
A happy blossom
Sees you, swift as arrow,
Seek your cradle narrow,
Near my bosom.
Pretty, pretty robin!
Under leaves so green
A happy blossom
Hears you sobbing, sobbing,
Pretty, pretty robin,
Near my bosom.





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