ar-bor

Updated: July 29, 2026

It was Ar-bor Day in the Mos-sy Hill School, Johnny Little-john had to speak a piece that had some-thing to do with trees. He thought it would be a good plan to say some-thing about the little cherry tree that Washington spoiled with his hatch-et, when he was a little boy. He had a hatch-et little George A hatch-et bright and new, And sharp enough to cut a stick A little stick in two.

Edward Eggleston - Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans