merry dancers

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“It is a sad hour,” thought Hart, glancing at the merry dancers through the arch, “when all the world, like players, wear masks.” 193Buckingham assumed an air of bonhomie.

From Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time by Hazelton, George C.

She attempted to meditate, but with every thought of duty came memories of the festal garlands, and the blazing lamps, and the flitting figures of the merry dancers.

From Choice Readings for the Home Circle by Anonymous

At another he heard the enticing notes of a fiddle and the light heels of the merry dancers.

From The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales by More, Hannah

With the beam of the rising moon again ascended these merry dancers, the Spirits of the Well, and commenced their gambols on the green sod.

From Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 by Jones, James Athearn

Making her way back to the ball-room, she was soon mingling with the merry dancers, and with a forced gayety that deceived every one save her husband.

From The Masked Bridal by Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs.