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A Child

by Arthur Henry Adams

Arthur Henry Adams

Little wisp of wonderment,
All the world your doll!
Hugging it in huge content,
Little wisp of wonderment;
Life has only laughter sent -
Everything is droll:
Little wisp of wonderment,
All the world your doll.




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