Lyrics of Lowly Life
"Retrospection"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"When you and I were young, the days"
"When you and I were young, the days"
A final note from Baldwin regarding how he constructed his Story of Siegfried.
The author gives the reader some insight to into the purpose of his book.
Bruno and the narrator discuss the fairy king’s dinner party.
Whitefoot discovers a drumming sound and figures out that he had been so depressed because he was lonely. He eagerly awaits the presence of the other wood mouse.
HAIL, happy day, when, smiling like the morn,
The men aboard a tiny boat discover they are sinking. The captain is hurt and unable to assist the men other than moral support. The men continue to fear each crashing wave that threatens to sink their dingy.
A part of a collection of short stories about three children in the revolutionary times. Marmaduke gets tonsilitis and has to stay in bed. One night he meets a fairy who sings to him and takes him around the world.
Catherine tries to investigate the late Mrs. Tilney’s room and later questions her sons, an action for which she is severaly scolded.
The Nome King begins work on his tunnel while General Guph visits the Whimsies. The Chief Whimsie agrees to help the Nomes conquer the Emerald City.
A traditional poem/song about Christmas.
The speaker describes the state of Florida, a land of beauty, hard work, and promise. It seems a place where the future begins.
An innocent squirrel accused of stealing nuts is forced down a hole in a tree, where he meets a friendly chipmunk.
A poem about the ringing of the bells in a Flemish belfry
Brownie asks Uncle Jerry Beaver about a sign. Jerry makes a mistake as to the meaning of the sign’s phrase. Tommy Fox sets him straight.
A poem about violence and war.
Grandfather Frog notices that the Laughing Brook has stopped laughing and the Smiling Pool has stopped smiling. He goes to see Jerry Muskrat to tell him so.
"G’way an’ quit dat noise, Miss Lucy—"
THROUGH airy roads he wings his instant flight
Catherine, still sulking, is visited by Henry who makes some interesting revelations to her.
Dorothy and the King of Bunnybury watch the royal subjects do tricks and acts of merryment. Each time, the king commented on how much he hated being king but loved all the extra things that came with it. The king changes his mind and decides to stay, but Dorothy scolds him for being unhappy all the time. He agrees to change his ways and soon Dorothy, Bellina, and Toto are off again.
With his shadow captured, Peter is forced to return to the Darling home and face Nana.
A poem about a fairy tale journey to find the mythical Jumblies.
The wind pays visit to the speaker, bringing thoughts of life and death.