Peter's Goat
fairy ring, and then her mother, who was a rather gifted lady, said—
She then flung her arms about as if she were sowing seed, and turned round three times.
Next Tony said— ‘My daughter; tell me, if you can,
What have you got for Peter Pan?’
What have you got for Peter Pan?’
To which Maimie replied—
‘I have a goat for him to ride,
Observe me cast it far and wide.’
Observe me cast it far and wide.’
‘If P. doth find it waiting here,
Wilt ne’er again make me to fear?’
Wilt ne’er again make me to fear?’
And Maimie answered—
‘By dark or light I fondly swear
Never to see goats anywhere.’
Never to see goats anywhere.’
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