Show mignon from the gaiman by CV W mignon is one of the most interesting char in goetges Go ethes wilhalm in her childhood sho was secretly carried from her home in italy by a company of strolling jugglers and trained to feats on the rope etc maister Mc ister who one day happened to witness the performances of this troupe during which the child was unmercifully abused obtained possession of her and became her one morning ho was surprised to find her before his door singing the following song to a cathern an ancient instrument similar to he modem guitar bich had accidentally fallen into glicr hands on finishing her song for the second timo she stood still for a moment looked keenly at wilhelm and asked him know cst thou the land it must be italy said wilhelm the history of the child was yet a mystery to him where thou get the little song italy said mignon with an earnest air if thou go to italy take me along with thee for I 1 am too cold here hast thou been there already little dear said wilhelm but the child WAS silent 1 know cst thou the land where the yellow citrona citrons bloom and the golden orange sparkles in the leafy gloom theio a soft wind the blue lault of fans where the modest myrtle hides and the bolty stands know est thou it tell for there 0 there ii would I 1 with thee 0 my beloved dwell thou the house on pillars rests ita dome blight shines the hall and glitters every room and marble statues pitying stand as if to ask of me 0 my poor little one what haio they done to thee thou it tell I 1 for there 0 would I 1 with thee 0 my dwell thou the mountain and its cloudy path of n bere the patient mule through the dense fog seeks its way brood and its caves dwell that falls the dashing lock and over it the flood thou it tell thither 0 thither lies our way t 0 father let ns hence to dwell |