O it sets my heart a clickin' like the tickin' of a clock When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock.

James Whitcomb Riley
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More Quotes By James Whitcomb Riley
  1. He Is Not DeadI cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. He is just away. With a cheery smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land And left us dreaming how very fair It needs...

  2. A Parting GuestWhat delightful hosts are they– Life and Love! Lingeringly I turn away, This late hour, yet glad enough They have not withheld from me Their high hospitality. So, with face lit with delight And all gratitude, I stay Yet to press their hands...

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  4. O it sets my heart a clickin' like the tickin' of a clock When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock.

  5. And he shall reign a goodly king And sway his hand o'er every clime With peace writ on his signet ring Who bides his time.

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