Verses: "I Saw a Ship a-Sailing." "Sing a Song of Sixpence." "There Was a Little Guinea-pig." "Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son." "Birdie, with the Yellow Bill," Stevenson. "My Shadow."--Stevenson. SECOND YEAR Sagas: "Siegfried Gets the Sword from Mimi." "Siegfried and the Dragon." "Siegfried Rescues Brunhild." Märchen: _Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper._--Perrault. "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," in _Arabian Nights_. "The Fisherman and the Genie," in _Arabian Nights_. _Beauty and the Beast._--Madame de Beaumont. _The Poor Little Turkey Girl._--Cushing. Drolls: _Hans in Luck._--Grimm. _Kluge Else._--Grimm. Chapters from _The Peterkin Papers_.--Hale. _Little Black Sambo._--Bannerman. _The Gray Goose._--Pearson. Accumulative Tales: _The Three Billygoats_, Norwegian. _Munachar and Manachar_, Irish. _Titty-mouse and Tatty-mouse_. Fables: "The Town Mouse and the Field Mouse." "The Stork and the Log." "The Fox and the Crow." Verses: "Three Children Sliding on the Ice." "Four Brothers Over the Sea." "The Fairies," Allingham. "Little Gustava," Celia Thaxter. "Singing," Stevenson. "Little Indian, Sioux or Crow," Stevenson. "The Wind," Stevenson. "My Ship," Stevenson. "The Lamb," Blake. "Piping Down the Valleys Wild," Blake. "The Pied Piper of Hamelin," Browning. "The Mountain and the Squirrel," Emerson. THIRD YEAR _Robinson Crusoe_. _Sinbad the Sailor._ _Toomai of the Elephants._--Kipling. _Rikki-Tikki-Tavi._--Kipling. _Reynard the Fox._ (Selected stories.) "_Uncle Remus._" (Selected stories.) "The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England," Mrs. Hemans. "Columbus," Joaquin Miller. The Twenty-third Psalm. Authorized Version. "The Idle Shepherd Boys," Wordsworth. "Spinning Song," Wordsworth. "The Village Blacksmith," Longfellow. "Tubal Cain," Mackay. "The Wreck of the Hesperus," Longfellow. "The Discoverer of the North Cape," Longfellow. "The Spider and the Fly," Mary Howitt. "The Palm Tree," Whittier. "Hiawatha Builds His Canoe," Longfellow. Dramatization of a story of some voyager or pioneer. FOURTH YEAR _Robin Hood_ (given partly from Howard Pyle's _Robin Hood_, partly from the Ballads). "Under the Greenwood Tree," Shakespeare. "Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind," Shakespeare. "Waken, Lords and Ladies Gay," Scott. "Meg Merriles," Keats. "The Chough and the Crow," Baillie. "Song of Marion's Men," Bryant. "My Captain," Whitman. "Lochinvar," Scott. "The Shepherd of King Admetus," Lowell. "Abou Ben Ahdem," Hunt. "Yussouf," Lowell. "Sherwood," Alfred Noyes. "March," Wordsworth. "When Icicles Hang by the Wall," Shakespeare. "The Jabberwocky," _Alice in Wonderland_. FIFTH YEAR