[CHAPTER XLI]
Buttercup and Daisy Families
“THE next family,” announced Jack-in-the-Pulpit, “will be the—
Buttercup Family
At the moment Bouncing Bet whistled, in danced the family headed by little Buttercup.
“My name’s little Buttercup,” she sang.
You can imagine how lovely she looked dressed in shiny yellow, trimmed with green.
Then she introduced the others:
“This is Columbine; this, Marsh Marigold; this Larkspur,” she said, “and this is Cowslip; and this, Pæony.”