Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 47
The news went fast over London Town, As news like that would be bound to go,And curious crowds surged up and down The well-known street of Bow ; The great and the small. Both short men and tall,So motley a gathering seldom you d find; There were church-steeple fliers. And London street criers.And… … In the midst of laughter and gay hiibbuh Some one questioned, What air does he sing?An Englishman, bending his ear to the tub,Cried out, God Save the King!A Scot in his plaidVowed the music he madeWas Bonnie Dundee, without false note or flaw;Tut, tut! chided Paddy,You re dhreaming, me laddie,That…
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