Excerpt from The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, Vol. 5: In Which the Poems, Including a Number Heretofore Unpublished, Are Arranged in the Order in Which They Were Written, Together With Photographs, Bibliographic Notes, and a Life Sketch of the Author AN impromptu fairy-t ale the twins the little lady company manners the good, old-fashioned people the best times hik-tee-dik old bob white A session with uncle sidney I one OF his animal stories II uncle brightens UP III A pet OF uncle sidney's IV IN the kindergarten OF noble song V sings A winky-tooden song VI and another OF our betsy VII and makes nursery rhymes: 1 the diners IN the kitchen 2 the imperious angler. 3 the gathering OF the clans 4 IT 5 the daring prince A song OF singing the jaybird A bear family some songs after master-singers I song II TO the child julia III the dolly's mother IV wind OF the sea V subtlety VI born TO the purple climatic sorcery the treasure OF the wise man old granny dusk neire AT night the young old man. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.