Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 347
tale. For a cruel spell on the Princess lies, And whoso will may tryHis fate, and look into her eyes; But whoso looks must die. From out the south, and eke the north,And from the east and west, Full many a gallant knight rides forth,Upon the fatal quest. The millers son is a dusty youth,And dusty… … For a cruel spell on the Princesslies No mortal can undoTill one shall look into her eyes And tell their color true. And some do vow her eyes are green,And some that they are black; And many a knight rides forth, I ween,But never a one rides back. THE MILLERS QUEST. 9II
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