Emerald Story Book

<h3><SPAN name="ROBINS_CAROL">ROBIN’S CAROL</SPAN></h3> <div class="poetry-container"> <div class="poetry"> <div class="stanza"> <div class="verse indent0">This is the carol the Robin throws</div> <div class="verse indent2">Over the edge of the valley;</div> <div class="verse indent0">Listen how boldly it flows,</div> <div class="verse indent2">Sally on sally:</div> </div> <div class="stanza"> <div class="verse indent8">Tirra-lirra,</div> <div class="verse indent8">Early morn,</div> <div class="verse indent8">New born!</div> <div class="verse indent8">Day is near,</div> <div class="verse indent10">Clear, clear.</div> <div class="verse indent8">Down the river</div> <div class="verse indent10">All a-quiver,</div> <div class="verse indent8">Fish are breaking;</div> <div class="verse indent8">Time for waking.</div> <div class="verse indent8">Tup, tup, tup!</div> <div class="verse indent8">Do you know?</div> <div class="verse indent10">All clear—</div> <div class="verse indent10">Wake up!</div> </div> <div class="stanza"> <div class="verse right"><i>Henry van Dyke.</i></div> </div> </div></div> <hr class="chap" /> <!--chapter--> <p><span class="pagenum"><SPAN id="Page_151"></SPAN>[151]</span></p> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />