. St. Nicholas book of plays & operettas . THE NIGHT-MOTH. THE CHANGELING 209 (No. 7.) Air: Y«-tBritain won, cho-rus to Lord Mount-ararats song. -lolanthe, No. 3,Act II. (Changedto 4 time.)Ha, ha, ha ! he really thoughtThat he a butterfly had caught! [Jo listens, start-led, but re-sumes as ifconvinced hehad not heardanything. LITTLE , could it be afairy That I saw flitting by,As I leaned from the window-Or just a butterfly ? FAIRIES. [In chorus, turning to one another, amused.] (No. 8.) Air: Same as No. 7. Ha, ha, ha! went flitting by,Nothing but a butterfly! LITTLE Jo. I did nt wait to


. St. Nicholas book of plays & operettas . THE NIGHT-MOTH. THE CHANGELING 209 (No. 7.) Air: Y«-tBritain won, cho-rus to Lord Mount-ararats song. -lolanthe, No. 3,Act II. (Changedto 4 time.)Ha, ha, ha ! he really thoughtThat he a butterfly had caught! [Jo listens, start-led, but re-sumes as ifconvinced hehad not heardanything. LITTLE , could it be afairy That I saw flitting by,As I leaned from the window-Or just a butterfly ? FAIRIES. [In chorus, turning to one another, amused.] (No. 8.) Air: Same as No. 7. Ha, ha, ha! went flitting by,Nothing but a butterfly! LITTLE Jo. I did nt wait to dress me, For I ve been sent to hurried just like wild-fire, And most forgot my head!. BEES-WINGS. 210 ST. NICHOLAS PLAYS AND OPERETTAS FAIRIES. [In chorus, quite uproariously.] (No. 9.) Air: Same as No. 5. Ha, ha, ha ! Fairies, hear ! He quite forgot his head, we fear! LITTLE Jo. I wish I had some fern-seed- They say it never fails;Or the salt that catches birdies,If you put it on their tails. FAIRIES. [In chorus, very affirmatively.] (No. 10.) Air: Same as No. 7. Ha, ha, ha! it never failsIf you put it on their tails ! LITTLE Jo. Perhaps I had been dreaming— I guess I was; but then,If I should wait a moment The} may come back again. FAIRIES. [In chorus, moreboldly.] (No. 11.) Air: Same as No. , ha, ha ! just wait, and thenSurely they 11 come backagain ! LITTLE JO. LITTLE Jo. I wonder whether fairies -You reallv dont believe, V When Honor talks of fairies,That she s laughing in hersleeve ?


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