Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 379
On Miss Molly and Miss Polly and Miss Dolly, all three: So he threw a kiss at twilight just across the garden wall,But the proper little ladies all pretended not to see. Copyright, 1903, by The Century Co. All rights reserved. 868 THE BASHFUL LITTLE BACHELOR. One night, beside his lonely hearth, he… … So he took a sheet of paper with his monogram in red,And the writing he put on it was a marvel for to see,With a flourish to each capital; and this is what it said:Will Miss Polly or Miss Molly or Miss Dolly marry me? He tied it up with ribbons, and he hung it on the gate —As the door-bell tinkled…
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