She stood first on one foot, then on the other and said,
“Oh little pin red, white and blue
I want peanut bags, and fire crackers too.”
Then the first surprising thing happened.
A Peanut Bag sailed in the window and the Peanut Fairies sailed about as lively as crickets. They sprinkled and folded the clothes neatly.
Little Stay-At-Home clapped her hands and said,
“Oh little pin do not delay
I’d like more help on ironing day.”
Then the second surprising thing happened.