Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 446
is sides with glee.He turned and twisted round aboutTill all his little bells rang out, And tinkled waggishly. I m but a Fool, he cried, t is true, Yet — pardon, Sire ! — if I were you, This quarrel soon should cease! As sure as I m my mothers son,/ d have two fowls instead of one -A Merrythought… … 434 THE MERRYTHOUGHT. [April, And from the board, where, snugly yoked,Two roasted fowls had lately smoked.With savory richness fraught, King Colin and his gracious QueenRose,— loving, satisfied, serene,—And pulled a Merrythought!
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