. The Briar patch . ♦ i > ■ ♦ 4. ^?;^^ Mav Day, 1914 It was on a gray and ratlier breezy afternoon tliat tlie old gardens blossomedprematurely, a truly kaleidoscopie mass of gaily colored flowers. In the distancewas heard the sound of voices Iiappih announcing the fete of the May the boxwood circle became filled with tlie subjects, who strolled andsauntered about, until suddenly the music began. Instantly the setting pressing forward, the blossoms formed an aisle, faces turned expectantlyin one direction. Slowly and gracefully appeared the procession of girls
. The Briar patch . ♦ i > ■ ♦ 4. ^?;^^ Mav Day, 1914 It was on a gray and ratlier breezy afternoon tliat tlie old gardens blossomedprematurely, a truly kaleidoscopie mass of gaily colored flowers. In the distancewas heard the sound of voices Iiappih announcing the fete of the May the boxwood circle became filled with tlie subjects, who strolled andsauntered about, until suddenly the music began. Instantly the setting pressing forward, the blossoms formed an aisle, faces turned expectantlyin one direction. Slowly and gracefully appeared the procession of girls, clad insoft rainbow hues, strewing flowers in the path of the Queen. She a])peared. anew-found butterfly, a delicate flower, the fair Queen of the May. Graciouslysmiling on her bowing subjects, she gained the flowery throne. The coronationceremonies over, she arose and gave fitting welcome to all, and bade them be merry. Again there was a subtle change. Dancers appeared, and with sinuous arms,skipping feet, and smiling faces, sou
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