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Letter "T" » toys
«You could not give me toys in those bleak days; So when my playmates proudly boasted theirs, You caught me to the shelter of your arms, And taught me how to laugh away my tears»
Author: DuBose Heyward
| Keywords:
bleak, bleakest, boasted, laugh away, playmate, playmates, proudly, shelter, toys
«The Summer hath his joys, / And Winter his delights. / Though Love and all his pleasures are but toys, / They shorten tedious nights.»
«When I bring you colored toys, my child, I understand why there is such a play of colors on clouds, on water, and why flowers are painted in tints»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Children
| Keywords:
clouds, colored, colors, flower child, painted, tint, tinted, tints, toys
«When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
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Growing up
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estate, meddle, meddle with, toys
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