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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 108

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„/, -\<t^ 7</ A fairy play, The Queen of May, was given on the green;Lord Wiring-Whang wrote it (with one hand!). His daughter playedthe queen. Sir Gubbe, the Ogre, was immense; till by a sad mischanceHis mask fell off (which put Sir Gubbe quite out of countenance!) Lady Floppes Symbolic… … Well, now the programs all run off, so why should I run on?And if your patience has run out—cheer up! My tale is done,And now, lets give those twenty-three committees of the kingA vote of thanks for getting up The Carnival of Spring!

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