Be kind to thy father, for when thou wert young, Who loved … - Margaret Courtney

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Be kind to thy father, for when thou wert young,
Who loved thee so fondly as he?
He caught the first accents that fell from thy tongue,
And joined in thy innocent glee.

Margaret Courtney

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Margaret Courtney (1822 – 1862) was an American poet.

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