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CORN-GRINDING SONG by ANONYMOUS

First Line: "BUTTERFLIES, BUTTERFLIES"
Last Line: "BUTTERFLIES, AWAY!"
Subject(s): BUTTERFLIES;FIELDS;INSECTS; PASTURES;MEADOWS;LEAS;BUGS;
BUTTERFLIES, butterflies,
Now fly away to the blossoms,
Fly, blue-wing,
Fly, yellow-wing,
Now fly away to the blossoms,
Fly, red-wing,
Fly, white-wing,
Now fly away to the blossoms,
Butterflies, away!
Butterflies, butterflies,
Now fly away to the blossoms.
Butterflies, away!



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