Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 · London : Frederick Warne and Co. · leaf 241
Copyright 1897 by F. llarne &• C 1HAD a little hen, the prettiest ever seen ;She washed me the dishes, and kept the house clean ; She went to the mill to fetch me some flour;She brought it home in less than an hour;She baked me my bread, she brewd me my ale ;She sat by the fire, and told many a… … HIGGLEY Piggley,My black hen,She lays eggs For gentlemen ;Sometimes nine, And sometimes ten.Higgley Piggley, My black hen! 238 The Nursery Rhyme Book 239 COME, take up your hats, and away let us hasteTo the Butterflys ball, and the Grasshoppers feast; The trumpeter, Gad-fly, has summoned the…
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