Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 516
THE NIGHT-MOTH. Flitter-Flutter. (No. 5.) Air : Trio, Every journey has an end. — Iolanthe, No. 8, Act II.Flittering, fluttering out of the sky,Primrose-petal or butterfly,Flittering off on the wind I go,Wherever its soft breath cares to blow. {Floats back.)Fairy Chorus [Blowing kisses into the… … BEES -WINGS. ring, leaving out Day-Dream, whosings to the same air.)Day-Dream.(No. 6.) The splendid poppy, to make my tent,His scarlet silken curtains lent;There all day long did I drowse and sleep,And my dreams were soft, and my dreamswere deep. {Bugle in the distance.) Fairy Herald {Running…
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