Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 112
her partyat three;Her gown was plain green,and looked dark in theshadow,But her cap was a wonderto see. Sir Buttercup stood at herside, the firstcomer,As always devoted andbold; And all the good cheer and good willof the summerShone up through his helmet of gold. The clovers came next in their red,… … **Wt. Then all said Good night to the bright littlelady;And straightway, all fluted and curled, And a chorus of birds warbled glees in her Her cap-borders closed round her face, warmhonor, and shady — Till the afterglow paled in the west. The coziest hood in the world!
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