Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 469
ed the laughing Fool,His bells, hilarious, tinkling, 1 11 prove my words are sound and true !You shall be 1, and I 11 be you —We 11 fix it in a twinkling. Lend me your mud-bespattered gown,—I never mind a wetting,—And put you on this pretty suit,My merry cap and bells, to boot, T will charm you out… … ALF-willingly the Sage aroseAnd donned the red and )ello\v;And down the street he went apace,With gaudy dress andsomber face, A mirth-provokingfellow. From all the town themerry folkWho loved the Fool, ran after.And hailed his maxims and his saws,His arguments and learned laws With clamorous shouts…
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