The Brownies: Their Book

The works that serve the town of Bray With gas are scarce two miles away. To-morrow night we'll come and bear, As best we can, this burden there; And when inflated, fit to rise,...

ONE time, while Brownies passed around An honest farmer's piece of ground, They paused to view the garden fair And fields of grain that needed care. "My friends," said one who o...

With branches broken off to suit, And grass uplifted by the root, In vain some daring Brownies tried To brush the buzzing plagues aside. Said one, whose features proved to all T...

AS Brownies rambled 'round one night, A country schoolhouse came in sight; And there they paused awhile to speak About the place, where through the week The scholars came, with...

Some seized a neck and some a head, And some a wing, and some a shred Of tail, or aught that nearest lay, To help them mount without delay. Then rose wild flaps and piercing scr...