"Stop, stop pretty water!" Said Mary one day To a frolicsome brook That was running away. "You run on so fast! I wish you would stay; My boat and my flowers You will carry away. But I will run after: Mother says that I may; For I would know where You are running way." So Mary ran on; But I have heard say, That she never could find Where the brook ran away."
Quotes by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen
Eliza Lee Cabot FollenEliza Lee Cabot Follen (August 15, 1787 – January 26, 1860) was an American writer, editor, and abolitionist. In her early life, she contributed various pieces of prose and poetry to papers and magazi...
