| Show jf i AL lal chosy graham bonnar MELLY AND FAIRIES hello melly hello they called hello said the little girl whose name was melly there were oliree callers right away melly knew that they were fairies their voices sounded like music and their laughter tike tinkling bells weve led fai ireland to come and call said the first little fairy we re going back later on as there la going to be a ball there tonight as soon as old mr moon out said so am I 1 said comes the second fairy melly and we re going to sing a song said the third fairy oh wont you sing it to me asked melly would jou ahle to hear the song asked the fairies really and truly would you like to hear it ob yes really aal truly and hoa estly and everything said melly then you hear it the fairies said lou see tonight wa just must give a ball because there has been so much laughter today tn the childrens world and when we three fairies saw melly playing alone we thought wed come and pay you a little visit were so glad to come here so am I 1 said meuy its a roost marvelous treat for me I 1 never had such a treat before in all my life never never never the fairies all smiled and then the first said we will sing our song for you as soon we must go back to fairyland then the three fairies joined hands and as they swayed with their little bodies to and fro they sang this ong we re the fairies so gay we laugh all the day though when a child arlea A fairy then sighs so please laugh children dear then we 11 be ot good cheer good by children three may you always happy be and with the three fairies left melly as quickly and as unexpectedly as they had come but oh what a treat it had been she could not get over it As long as she lived she knew she would tell people with pride once I 1 had a call from the fairies and they sang me a song oh and they looked just as I 1 thought they would look it n as sim ply wonderful it was simply canelous ma nelous it was simply every thang that was fine and glorious and the fairies back at their ball in fairyland heard about the visit of the three fair k at their les and they also bala heard about meuy and were just as interested hearing about her as they could be so the name of milly became well known in fairyland RIDDLES what is the greatest fire what can sing but cant talk A bird what food is good or spinning wheels rolls why does a duck go into the water for divers reasons biow many sides has a pitcher two luslie and outside when are eyes not eyes when the wind makes them water when Is a copers topers nose not a nose when it Is a little reddish what prescription Is best or a poet A composing draught when Is a straight field not a straight field when it la a rye wry field 1 what does an envelope say when it Is licked just shuts up and says nothing about it what Is the most indigestible supper iou can take bolt the door and tuck in the sheets why Is snow easier to understand than any other sort of weather be the only one of which you anu e the drift |
