The book of nursery rhymes, tales and fables. .. (1858)
Lovechild, Lawrence · Philadelphia, J.B. Smith & Co. · leaf 88
all forlorn, | fii That milkd the cow with the crumpled horn,That tossd the doa:, This is the farmer, sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crowd in the morn, |r That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, j\ That married the man all tatterd and torn, j; That kissd the maiden all forlorn, k That… … i !i 83. POOR donkey, I 11 give him a handful of grass ;I m sure hes a good-natured honest old ass:He trots to the market to carry the sack,And lets me ride all the way home on his back;And only just stops by the ditch for a minute,To see if theres any fresh grass for him in it. T is true, now and…
Fairy tales · Fables · Nursery rhymes
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