All in a Summer Afternoon
DESCRIPTION: "All in a summer afternoon, I saw a little baby moon, And oh I loved its silver shine, It was a little friend of mine."
AUTHOR: Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) (source: Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood)
EARLIEST DATE: 1888 (Poems of Many Years, according to Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood)
KEYWORDS: baby friend | moon
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood, p. 138, "All in a summer afternoon" (1 short text)
Roud #25392
File: KSUC138C
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