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The girl was then so very ill,

It was but half a murder;

They rigged a derrick up the hill, -

Au naturel they served her.

Now, when the dragon saw this belle,

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He did n't put the drag on;

But gave one leap, - she could n't yell,

For they had put a gag on;

Her hair was red, but ne'ertheless

Her face was white and mignon;

Sir Dragon was a realist, -

He gorged upon her chignon.

He sprang again upon his prey,

Mon dieu! quelle decheance!

He, found, his appetite to stay,

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