ROT COULD EftT HO FAT. His wife could eat no lean,And so between them both, you see,They licked the platter clean, ^HE rose is red, the violets blue, The gillyflowers sweet, and so are you ;These are the words you bade me sayFor a pair of new gloves on Easter-day. T ITTLE Jack Dandy-prat was my… … him fiveshilling.
Nursery rhymes
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