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An old fairy tale : the sleeping beauty (1868)

Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880, Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883, Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703. Belle au bois dormant, Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905, Dalziel, George, 1815-1902 · London ; New York : George Routledge and Sons ... · leaf 52

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Stretched on a settle the warder snores,Leaving his wicket itself to keep. He enters the courtyard. Gainst the wallAn aged falconer, hawk on hand,And a gay young courtier lounging stand, . 38 … Apparently in earnest talk.In the mystery of hawking deep They might haye been; but falconer, hawk.And gay gallant are each and allAt present yery fast asleep.Into the guard-room he passes. Lo !The yeomen are sleeping all in a row; 39 The Sleepers. Good men and true — deny it who willUnder arms…

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