change a note or two. But, Katy, it does seem to me You rather loudly sing;You surely make too great a noise For such a little thing : For do nt you know big people say- And we must mind their word-That young folks should, like you and me, Be seen, not often heard ?Now Katy did, then Katy didnt;… … LITTLE CHICKg. ONE, two, three little chickens,Brown and yellow and white, Bobbing around in this restless fashion,Out of the nest to-night: 8* 90 HOME SONGS. Three, four—if yon do nt keep quiet,How can I count you right ? One, two—stop till I count you, Dear little downy things,Cuddled away from…
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