W C THETHREE FRIENDS … XVII THREE young maids in friendship met, Mary, Martha, Margaret. Margaret was tall and fair, Martha shorter by a hair; If the first excelld in feature, The others grace and ease were greater; Mary, though to rival loth, In their best gifts equalld both. They a due proportion kept; Martha mournd if…
Children's poetry, English
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