Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 311
ide their castle by the sea,Were eating peaches from a treeThat grew in the castle garden.- There came a gleaming, golden sail,Through azure mists like a ladys veil,And silver trumpets blew All hailThe king and his lovely daughters ! The eldest princess blushing rose,And lifting high her pretty… … A gallant prince from far away,In scarlet plume and brave array,—But, traveling by night and day,His shoes were scarcely dainty,— A-wooing came. This monarch grandHe kissed each ladys snowy hand,And courteous made one fair demand—A bud from the castle garden. Alas ! alas ! with head so high,She…
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