Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 50
surprise when she came to a dooron which was written, Beautys room ! Sheopened it in haste andher eyes were all atonce dazzled at thegrandeur of the insideof the room. Whatmade her wonder morethan all the rest was a large bookcasefilled with books, a harpsichord and many other musicalinstruments.… … 20 The Story Teller to hope all would not turn out so badly as she andher father had feared. She opened the bookcase andsaw these verses written in letters of gold on the backof one of the books. Beauteous lady, dry your tears,Heres no cause for sighs or fears;Command as freely as you may,Enjoyment…
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