Mother Goose for Grownups (1900) by: Guy Wetmore Carryl / anthology of Carryl’s humorous light verse

Mother Goose for Grownups is an anthology of Carryl’s humorous light verse, published in 1900 by Harper & Brothers, New York and London. These poems are parodies of the old traditional Mother Goose nursery rhymes. The volume was illustrated by Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek. The dedication was a poem ＂To Constance＂. The author added this foreword: