bid the Cock declare,This was his wedding-day With Jenny Wren, the fair. The Cock then blew his horn, To let the neighbors know,This was Robins wedding-day, And they might see the show.And first came parson Rook, With his spectacles and band,And one of Mother HubbarcTs books He held within his… … Then came the bride and bridegroom ; Quite plainly was she dressed,And blushed so much, her cheeks were As red as Robins breast.But Robin cheered her up; My pretty Jen, said he, Were going to be married And happy we shall be. 94 The Goldfinch came on next, To give away the bride;The Linnet, being…
Nursery rhymes · Fairy tales
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