. King Time; or The mystical land of the hours, a fantasy . hrough tfie beautiful Land °f TockerloreWent tfie queer little clock-work train. YORK C LIBRARY AS1 • KING TIME. And the tall, gray trees, as they bowed and bentIn the path of the clock-work train, Seemed urging them on to fight and saveTheir glorious Kings domain, And never, oh, never, to cease the fightTill the wretched Duke was slain. Past the beautiful Lake of Passing Years, In the region of Speeding-Quick,Through many a grove and flowered slope And wilderness, dark and thick,They sang to the chime of the clock-work train And its
. King Time; or The mystical land of the hours, a fantasy . hrough tfie beautiful Land °f TockerloreWent tfie queer little clock-work train. YORK C LIBRARY AS1 • KING TIME. And the tall, gray trees, as they bowed and bentIn the path of the clock-work train, Seemed urging them on to fight and saveTheir glorious Kings domain, And never, oh, never, to cease the fightTill the wretched Duke was slain. Past the beautiful Lake of Passing Years, In the region of Speeding-Quick,Through many a grove and flowered slope And wilderness, dark and thick,They sang to the chime of the clock-work train And its steady, rapid tick. And, skirting the edge of the Mopish HillsOn a treacherous ledge, they flew Toward a dark ravine among the cliffs,Which, rapidly ticking through, They beheld in the hazy lowlands, fair,A beautiful distant view. 155 KING TIME For there in the Valley of Sleepitude, On the river of Tymerlooze,Rose the traitors castle, grim and black, Near the drowsy town of Snooze;And here they expected to pause a while To gather the latest news. For none of the passengers really knewFrom the bulletin board just what The lazy old Duke had planned to do,Nor the detai
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