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_Field & Tuer, Ye Leadenhalle Presse, London. _ _FRONTISPIECE. _ [Illustration: _"Come take up your hats & away let us haste. "_ _Pub. Jan. 25, 1808, by J. Harris, corner St. Paul's Church Yd. _] THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. Come take up your Hats, and away let us haste To the _Butterfly's_ Ball, and the _Grasshopper's_ Feast. The Trumpeter, _Gad-fly_, has summon'd the Crew, And the Revels are now only waiting for you. So said little Robert, and pacing along, His merry Companions came fort...h in a Throng. And on the smooth Grass, by the side of a Wood, Beneath a broad Oak that for Ages had stood, [Illustration: _"Saw the children of earth & the tenants of air, "_] Saw the Children of Earth, and the Tenants of Air, For an Evening's Amusement together repair. And there came the _Beetle_, so blind and so black, Who carried the _Emmet_, his Friend, on his Back. And there was the _Gnat_ and the _Dragon-fly_ too, With all their Relations, Green, Orange, and Blue.
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