Chapter 20 THE STRAWBERRY BLONDE

The year will all be summer weather

When speech and action go together;

When Aucassin's sage words are met

In all his deeds with Nicolette;

And though fair Daphne's words be free,

Look not too soon her swain to be:

The year will all be summer weather,

When speech and action go together.

-Song from The Monarch of Nil.

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