Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 384
the beautiful sight.On the green velvet sward arose three grandmarqueesFormed of spider webs, spangled with dew;While over them gracefullyfloated gay flagsWith streamers of On a dais of moss stood a throneFormed of Indian-pipes, while rich purplescarfsOf pansies across it were thrown.The whole was… … Beneath one a sumptuous table was spread, Aglow with such beautiful flowersAs never the eye of a mortal beheld,Culled in far-away fairyland bowers.The second was meant for the dancers; andthere,To the musics inspiriting sound,The youths with their partners, bright, grace-ful, and fair,Were joyously…
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