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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EUGENE FIELD BORN SEPTEMBER 3, 1850, by ANNETTE WYNNE
First Line: At night when the rockaby lady comes
Last Line: And wrote it out plain in a small book for you.
Subject(s): Biography; Field, Eugene (1850-1895); September; Story-telling; Biographers
First Line: At night when the rockaby lady comes
Last Line: And wrote it out plain in a small book for you.
Subject(s): Biography; Field, Eugene (1850-1895); September; Story-telling; Biographers
AT night when the Rockaby Lady comes
With dollies, and lollypops, bugles and drums,
With poppies that hang from her head to her feet,
I think of a friend who knew Hushaby Street,
And told of the Lady to children he knew,
And wrote it out plain in a small book for you.
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