| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| Mary Howitt. (18041888) |
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| 1 | Old England is our home, and Englishmen are we; Our tongue is known in every clime, our flag in every sea. |
| Old England is our Home. |
| 2 | Will you walk into my parlour? said a spider to a fly; T is the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy. |
| The Spider and the Fly. |
| 3 | The wild sea roars and lashes the granite cliffs below, And round the misty islets the loud strong tempests blow. |
| The Sea-Fowler. |
| 4 | Yes, in the poor mans garden grow Far more than herbs and flowers Kind thoughts, contentment, peace of mind, And joy for weary hours. |
| The poor Mans Garden. |
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