Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 212
I9°7-] YE BALLAD OF SCULLION JACK 157 Across the floor, by three, by four,He smears the hot savory down. Also, he smeareth the golden ring With the cheese; it is good and strong. ctounber. … None here shall abide in the evening-tide:Departed is the throng. At the first dull dong of midnight, As it clangs through the world so still,From the Dukes dark chamber comes a sound Like a whisper, thin and shrill.A sound as of shrill, high laughter, And a patter of tiny feet!Oh ! the men-at-arms…
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