The Cheerful Cricket and Others by Jeannette Augustus Marks
page 28 of 37 (75%)
page 28 of 37 (75%)
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awed, and waved their little pink clover sunbonnets helplessly in the
air till Father Cricky said he did wish they would stop, it kept him from seeing the music he was studying for the Marsh Grass Vesper Quartette. "What is it, Father?" called Chee, who was always curious. "It's a Cantata," said Mr. Cricky. Chee nudged Chirk and whispered: "Say, what's that?" "O, I don't know," said Chirk, "let's ask him to sing it, then we'll find out." "All right, you do," said Chee. Father Cricky was very glad to sing it, and this was the song he sang: _Tree-Top Cantata Moderately fast_ Swing tree top, swing, This morning bright Swing gold and green In gay sunlight Swing, tree-top, swing. Swing tree top, swing In night time too, |
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