The Beautiful Land of Nod.
by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Chicago: Morrill, Higgins & Co. [1892]
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Contents:
Beautiful Land of Nod
Babyland
That's the Way
How the Birds' Write Their Music
Baby's First Journey
The Ice Pitcher and the Fan
Breaking the Day in Two
Why the Daisies are not all White
The Poor Little Toe
A Naughty Little Comet
The Silent Salt-Cellar
The Ah Goo Tongue
The Noise in the Attic
A Fisherman's Baby
What Uncle Rob Says
Dorthy D
The Discontented Manicure Scissors
Dream Town
A Spider's Crime
The Way to Wonderland
Shovel and Tongs
The Mischief Making Hall
Into the World
Two Boys and a Cigarette
Getting Even
In Grandma's Kitchen
The Hen's Complaint
The Princess' Finger Nail
Five Little Fingers
The Fall of a Proud Carriage
Five Little Toes in the Morning
Five Little Toes at Night
The King of Candy Land
I Told You So
The Arrogant Hairpin
About May
The Egotistical Pen
Bedlam Town
The Downfall of a Proud Fort [Fork]
The Land of Nowhere
The Story of Grumble Tone
The Vain Mirror
The Island of Endless Play
The Story of a Proud Penny
The Needle and the Thread
The Boastful Tube
The Barbarous Chief
A Quarrel Among the Books
Boys' and Girls' Thanksgiving of 1892
Mother's Kisses
What Killed the Sparrow
Social Inequality
King Neptune's Secretary
Queen of the Sweets
The Ogre Slam-the-Door
A Curious Story
Special thanks to Kimberlee Cook for her efforts in typing the text of some of these poems.
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