StoryTitle("caps", "Buttercups And Daisies") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Buttercups and daisies,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Oh, the pretty flowers,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Coming ere the spring time,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "To tell of sunny hours.", "") ?>
PagePoem(52, "L0", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "While the tree are leafless,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "While the fields are bare,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Buttercups and daisies", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Spring up here and there.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Ere the snowdrop peepeth,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Ere the crocus bold,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Ere the early primrose", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Opes its paly gold,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Somewhere on the sunny bank", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Buttercups are bright;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Somewhere 'mong the frozen grass", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Peeps the daisy white.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Little hardy flowers,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Like to children poor,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Playing in their sturdy health", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "By their mother's door,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Purple with the north wind,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Yet alert and bold;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Fearing not, and caring not,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Though they be a-cold!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "What to them is winter!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "What are stormy showers!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Buttercups and daisies", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Are these human flowers!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "He who gave them hardships", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And a life of care,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Gave them likewise hardy strength", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And patient hearts to bear.", "") ?>
PoemAttribution("100", SmallCapsText("Mary Howitt.")) ?>
PoemEnd() ?>