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1865–1940

Strange Lands

Laurence Alma-Tadema

Where do you come from, Mr. Jay?— ‘ From the land of Play, from the land of Play.’ And where can that be, Mr. Jay?— ‘ Far away — far away.’

Where do you come from, Mrs. Dove?— ‘ From the land of Love, from the land of Love.’ And how do you get there, Mrs. Dove?— ‘ Look above — look above.’

Where do you come from, Baby Miss?— ‘ From the land of Bliss, from the land of Bliss.’ And what is the way there, Baby Miss?— ‘ Mother's kiss — mother's kiss.’

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