a4 aah REET 5 by 0) = Og ; 0 i po nay i= ‘ SP et 4 TS aintin Be a AI Z ——- asi Little Red -Riding Hood, “Gf Y \ wd 1 24\\ Seay 4 7 iff \ t}) Rigi) % a it “SY Tx pi Said curly haired Red Riding Hood, “Although you cannot talk, I really think, my dolly dear, It's ttme you learned to walk. Firstsone foot, then the other, there ~You-see you need not fear, You know I would not let you fall Dont you, my dolly dear? Now darling you must have your bath, Your curls brushed till they shine, Then you shall wear (i ° ML JE, » your nice new frock As LOIS i) tgs OC And cloak and ince Nu) hood like mine. The Baldwin Library University RMD of | Florida {other said Gear That you and I might go, ran lo Grannys cottage through the vood, For Granny's ill, you know. With such good things my basket’s fille: For. you and me to take, A pat of butter, nice ires Sweet honey and a cake. Dolly and I are ready now So Mother please do tie My hood and cloak, then kiss us both, }? Now Mother dear, good-bye! The child set out upon her way, But half way through the wood She met a wolf, who stopped to say “Good-day, Red Riding Hood And where may you be going to, My little maid in red?” “To Granny's cottage through the wood.” “Then Ill go too,” he said. “You take the pathway to tne leit, Weill try who first can be At Granny's door.” “That will be fun Dear Mr. Wolf,” said she. With merry laugh the little maid Goes singing on her way, And now she sees a birdie’s nest, Now plucks a primrose gay. She meets dear Father in the wood, And soon she quite forgot That she must haste to win her race, Though Mr. Wolf did not. Sie = SME le \ WS Ot BRON = (aE Co TS Sn! Ee BR 3 SERRE Se And soon he knocks at Granny's door, “Is anyone within?” “First pull the string ] ¥ i 5) the latch will lift, And then, my dear, come in Said. Gr a anny, for you see she thought ee | Riding Hood. She little guessed a grisly wolf, Upon her threshold stood Poor Granny! Oh, what can she do? The guest has pulled the string. And now she sees the wicked wolf Crouching to make a spring, There’s no one near but Granny’s cat, Straight at the wolf she flies, f But poor old Granny's lear ‘ HEC) cobb In spite of pussy’s crie mM And presently, ‘hat wicked wolt In Granny's shawl and cap, Creeps into bed, to. listen Aiding Hood's soft ta — Ked 2y' } 1 Le i "TI save the child,” thinks dear, brave puss, Away, away she flies, ries) Red Riding Hood taps at the door | « * ” May I come in?” she cries, “Come in, come in : The wolf replied All cuddled up in bed. i uy IS hed ( “iY (\ AA “Why Granny dear, your voice is hoarse”, The dear, wee childie said. She placed her basket on the floor, Her dolly by its side. “Oh! Granny what big eyes you have, And oh! your mouth is wide.” ay wre | | i | ]j | —— j iV 4 n'y 1 ] Ni | ; ih ith i Now brave old puss had reached the wood. The woodman there she spied "Quick, quick. The wolf. Oh come and save Your little girl’ she cried. The woodman laid his faggots down, Away he quickly sped, And soon upon the cottage floor The wicked wolf lay dead. N eli a“ ww Wow dnaK? ‘ ; a A SY ri , = Z LN Ath as Ms, y es go, 2 Seg. Lg ee | a fe Nw sy BA ICA oS \\ Wer DN Mill oe Vi i / | > 1H Tih SRS wilh rs NY] WW ZW Ny Se SG, Oe a =S~!* Aa My Hf HIN Fig 7, es sey ae, % WL XS As , 4 coe — fe sie Tan ; Nf lice Za Ne mM, Oe ‘" (i / aq / 231) 74 io Pl i Kay — WY CYT py Ee De: Z UY “22 “\ VI WY Nps |) a A Tt Wh a Mee aon And so her tears _ were quickly dried,- Then homeward through the wood With dolly sately } in her. arms, Ran sweed Red Riding Hood, No more afraid. For well she knew No wicked wolf would dare. When once within her Mother's arms To venture near her there. Now children dear, Red Riding Hood Is’ fast asleep im bed And dolly too. And so I think Its time “Good-night” was said. oO Father Tuck, Publishers ‘ SLAPHAEL DUCK & SONS, oe Mes , London - Paris’- New York, ce THE QUEEN. Printed in Bavaria.