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Bevan Thomas on Nostr: "They stole little Bridget For seven years long; When she came down again, Her ...

"They stole little Bridget
For seven years long;
When she came down again,
Her friends were all gone.
They took her lightly back,
Between the night and morrow,
They thought that she was fast asleep,
But she was dead with sorrow.
They have kept her ever since
Deep within the lake,
On a bed of flag-leaves,
Watching till she wake."
- William Allingham, "The Fairies"
🎨 Florence Mary Anderson

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