Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 546
a pigtail all my life;And I 11 float out to sea, for I soonerwould beA mermaid than a mandarins wife! So she floated away in a little green boatOn the waves of the murmuring tide; And she sang a sad song as she drifted alongWith a jar of preserves by her side: Oh, my darling Ah Lee Ben,If we ever… … SO SHE FLOATED AWAY. 534 THE PIGTAIL OF AH LEE BEN LOO.
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