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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CORN-GRINDING SONG, by ANONYMOUS
First Line: "butterflies, butterflies"
Last Line: "butterflies, away!"
Subject(s): Butterflies;fields;insects; Pastures;meadows;leas;bugs
First Line: "butterflies, butterflies"
Last Line: "butterflies, away!"
Subject(s): Butterflies;fields;insects; Pastures;meadows;leas;bugs
BUTTERFLIES, butterflies,
Now fly away to the blossoms,
Fly, blue-wing,
Fly, yellow-wing,
Now fly away to the blossoms,
Fly, red-wing,
Fly, white-wing,
Now fly away to the blossoms,
Butterflies, away!
Butterflies, butterflies,
Now fly away to the blossoms.
Butterflies, away!
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