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<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>The Children in the Wood</TITLE></HEAD>
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<a href="index.html"><img src="logo.andys.early.comics.archive.jpg"border="0"></a>
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<div align="center">
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<FONT COLOR="#CCFFFF"><B><FONT SIZE="5"> The Children in the Wood <BR></B>
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(circa 1825)<BR>
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<BR>
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<FONT SIZE="3">published by Dunigan, New York</FONT>
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<A HREF="earlycomics.html#children.wood"><IMG SRC="children.wood_01.jpg"border="0"></a><br>
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<TABLE BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="3" WIDTH="400">
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<TR ALIGN=Left VALIGN=Top> <TD BGCOLOR="#000033">
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Shrubland Hall.<BR><BR>
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Deep seated in a flowery vale,<BR>
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Beside a woody dell,<BR>
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Stood Shrubland Hall, where, says the tale,<BR>
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A worthy pair did dwell.
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<A HREF="earlycomics.html#children.wood"><IMG SRC="children.wood_02.jpg"border="0"></a>
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<br>
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<TABLE BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="3" WIDTH="400">
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<TR ALIGN=Left VALIGN=Top> <TD BGCOLOR="#000033">
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The Children with their Parents<BR>
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Two beauteous babes this happy pair,<BR>
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To crown their loves had got:<BR>
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The proudest monarch on his throne,<BR>
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Might envy them their lot.
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<A HREF="earlycomics.html#children.wood"><IMG SRC="children.wood_03.jpg"border="0"></a>
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The Uncle Taking the Children.<BR>
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But death, in midst of all their joys,<BR>
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Did seize this loving pair,<BR>
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Who, dying, left their girl and boy,<BR>
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Unto an Uncle's care.
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<A HREF="earlycomics.html#children.wood"><IMG SRC="children.wood_04.jpg"border="0"></a>
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<TABLE BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="3" WIDTH="400">
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The Uncle Bribing the Ruffians<BR>
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But to their fortunes he aspired,<BR>
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And to secure his prey,<BR>
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How two unfeeling Ruffians hired<BR>
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To take their lives away.
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</TD> </TR> </TABLE>
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<A HREF="earlycomics.html#children.wood"><IMG SRC="children.wood_05.jpg"border="0"></a>
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The Ruffians with the Children.<BR>
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These wretches, cruel, fierce and bold,<BR>
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Conveyed them to a wood,<BR>
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There, for the sake of filthy gold,<BR>
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To shed their infant blood.
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<A HREF="earlycomics.html#children.wood"><IMG SRC="children.wood_06.jpg"border="0"></a>
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The Ruffians Fighting.<BR>
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But one his purpose did repent,<BR>
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Before the deed was done,<BR>
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And slew the other Ruffian there,<BR>
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Then left the babes alone.
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<A HREF="earlycomics.html#children.wood"><IMG SRC="children.wood_07.jpg"border="0"></a>
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The Children in the Wood.<BR>
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<BR>
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Their little hearts with terror sank,<BR>
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With hunger, too, they cried,<BR>
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At length upon a flowery bank<BR>
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They laid them down, and died.
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The Children's Death.<BR>
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The Redbreasts, in their clustering bowers,<BR>
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Sung mournful on each spray,<BR>
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And there with leaves and fragrant flowers,<BR>
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O'erspread them as they lay.
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</TD> </TR> </TABLE> <BR><BR><BR>
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