Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 272
es it with all foemen,Of high or low degree. One king makes here sad showing,For here abide six kings !And we give way to no man,Nor fear we earthly things ! Stepping within the doorway,He pointed with just pride To where, around the table,At supper, side by side, THE SEVEN KINGS. 78l In all the… … ONE king makes here sad showing, FOR HERE ABIDE SIX KINGS ! Chiding his surly minion, Much moved, the king thus spake,Begging the lordly peasant His purse of gold to take: He neither fawned nor slighted ; Not he, this host so bold !He knelt — but to be knighted. So ends the story old. This house,…
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