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The nursery rhyme book (1897)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 · London : Frederick Warne and Co. · leaf 98

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?And why may not I love Johnny, As well as another body ? ELSIE MARLEY is grown so fine,She wont get up to serve the swine,But lies in bed till eight or nine,And surely she does take her time. •t r And do you ken Elsie Marley, honey ?The wife who sells the barley, honey?She wont get up to serve her… … Over the hills, and a great way off, And the wind will blow my top-knot off. Now Tom with his pipe made such a noise, That he pleasd both the girls and boys,And they stoppd to hear him play Over the hills and far away. The Nursery Rhyme Book Tom with his pipe did play with such skill,That those who…

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