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DANCE OF THE FAIRIES

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3. How gaily they trip it, how happy are they,
Who pass all their leisure in frolic and play;
Who love where they list without sorrow or cares,
And laugh at the fetters that most people wear,
And laugh at the fetters that most people wear.


THE FAIRY RING

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