Whole Duty Of Children by Robert Louis Stevenson

A child should always say what's true
And speak when he is spoken to,
And behave mannerly at table;
At least as far as he is able.

More from Robert Louis Stevenson:

• Thrawn Janet
• The Waif Woman
• The Sire de Maletroit’s Door
• The Sea Fogs
• The Scientific Ape
• The Clockmaker