Project Gutenberg 2001-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 330 Field, Eugene 1850 1895 Love-Songs of Childhood Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger "Love-Songs of Childhood" by Eugene Field is a collection of children's poetry written during the late 19th century. This book captures the innocence and joy of childhood through whimsical verses that celebrate various aspects of youth, love, and familial affection. Field’s poems draw upon nostalgic themes and create a vivid portrayal of a child's world filled with imagination and wonder. The collection encompasses a variety of themes, exploring the beauty of nature, the simplicity of play, and the deep connections between parents and their children. Each poem is a delightful foray into childhood experiences, whether it's the comforting embrace of a "Rock-a-By Lady," the innocent mischief of "Jest 'Fore Christmas," or the whimsical adventures of the "Dinkey-Bird." Field's writing employs a playful rhythm and melodic quality, making each piece resonate with the laughter and curiosity of children. His reflections on the small pleasures and profound love found in family life remind readers of the timeless joys of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's poetry PS Text Poetry Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry Category: American Literature 103533 2025-10-02T03:51:03.528293 text/html 101020 2014-03-12T07:43:12 text/html 104572 2025-10-02T03:51:08.450271 application/epub+zip 105309 2025-10-02T03:51:05.293281 application/epub+zip 105309 2025-10-02T03:51:04.139305 application/epub+zip 233140 2025-10-02T03:51:10.433286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222828 2025-10-02T03:51:07.792279 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 175067 2022-09-02T05:24:59.513859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 88159 2025-10-02T03:51:03.229280 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 88031 2014-03-12T07:42:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18381 2025-10-02T03:51:10.559239 application/rdf+xml 13910 2025-10-02T03:51:04.626263 image/jpeg 4003 2025-10-02T03:51:04.381290 image/jpeg 33006 2014-03-12T07:43:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 31539 2014-03-12T07:43:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 101229 2025-10-02T03:51:03.537273 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia