Such happy hours away,
And brightened all your childhood years
With tales so glad and gay.
Girls leave stage and curtain rises showing a room in the house of Mother Goose, who is seated in a large chair at side of stage, near front. Chairs for guests are in back of room. Guests enter opposite side of room from Mother Goose. As curtain rises Boy Blue enters and says:
Boy Blue:
Dear Mother Goose, Jack Horner said
That you had need of me,
So here I am at your command,
Whate’er the task may be.
Mother Goose: