Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 160
lths desiring. Lady G. — Let us raise our voices in the grand old carol, From Far Away.SIR T. — Ah, good wife, thou choosest well. I love that same old song.Lady G.—Be seated all. Frame your minds to mirth and merriment, for now t is seasonable.Sir T.— Boy, can not you sing? Too much carol maketh… … (Stand and hurrah.Log brought in.) Ladies wave handkerchiefs. song. Im no nightingale, nor be I a lark(though perchance at times I aid one,—butthat is apart). Ladies — Oh, sing, sweet youth. JESTER — It ill beseemeth me to say you nay. Todecline mayhap were more inglorious thanto fail, but i faith…
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