How fine! see it shine!

Sweet curl! darling girl!”

a third sang joyously, putting a wreath on her head.

“A silken robe,

A spreading train

Rustling there and back again;

A veil of lace,

A gracious face,

A queen, a queen, and fit to reign,”

joined in another, promenading up and down and craning her neck to see the effect of her dress at the back.