Prithee, little maiden! (c1868 to 1878)

Prithee little maiden c 1868 1878 greetings card

Christmas card from the Feed My Lambs No. 2 (Branch set) series, published by Marcus Ward & Co and illustrated by Kate Greenaway.

The verse reads:

"Prithee, little maiden!
What hast thou to say?
Merry Christmas greetings
From thy friend to-day:
And all loving wishes
That thy life may be
Bright as are the flowers
I have brought to thee."

Location: Album of Christmas, New Year and other Greeting Cards. Early and Fine Printing Collection Item Number 719847 AQ741.68

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