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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 541

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THEY took her to the queen. And there was song and light and cheer, Feasting and everything!Who would have thought that Piping Will Could be so great a king? The third time that he blew his pipeThey took her to the queen ; Her hair was yellow as the sun,And she was clothed in green. 438 THE BALLAD… … Yet did she kiss that little maid,Who should no longer roam— When lo! the dear dream flashed away,And there she was at home! Make this thy home, thou Piping Will, The Burgomaster cried. Thou hast restored our little maid! I tell thee, thou must bide. Make this thy home, thou PipingWill, The…

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