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William Henry Drummond ( 1854-1907 ) HUMPTY DUMPTY “ Humpty Dumply sat on a wall : Il umply Dumply had a great fall : Not all the king's horses nor all the king's mer Could set Humply Dumply up again .
William Henry Drummond ( 1854-1907 ) HUMPTY DUMPTY “ Humpty Dumply sat on a wall : Il umply Dumply had a great fall : Not all the king's horses nor all the king's mer Could set Humply Dumply up again .
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Oh , marry me , and a king you'll be , And in a palace loll ; Or we'll eat you willy - nilly . ” So he gave his hand , did Billy , But his heart was true to Poll . Away a twelvemonth sped , and a happy life he led As the King of the ...
Oh , marry me , and a king you'll be , And in a palace loll ; Or we'll eat you willy - nilly . ” So he gave his hand , did Billy , But his heart was true to Poll . Away a twelvemonth sped , and a happy life he led As the King of the ...
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... And by breaking a head , made a hole in the Crown From the Saxon heart rose a mighty roar , “ Our life shall not be by the King's permit ; We will fight for the right , we want no more ; ” Then the Norman found out the Saxon grit .
... And by breaking a head , made a hole in the Crown From the Saxon heart rose a mighty roar , “ Our life shall not be by the King's permit ; We will fight for the right , we want no more ; ” Then the Norman found out the Saxon grit .
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Edith M. Thomas ( 1854" GOD SAVE THE KING ” God save our gracious King , Long live our noble King , God save the King ! Send him victorious , Happy and glorious , Long to reign over us , God save the King !
Edith M. Thomas ( 1854" GOD SAVE THE KING ” God save our gracious King , Long live our noble King , God save the King ! Send him victorious , Happy and glorious , Long to reign over us , God save the King !
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THE FAREWELL It was a ' for our rightfu ' King We left fair Scotland's strand ; It was a ' for our rightfu ' King We e'er saw Irish land , My dearWe e'er saw Irish land . Now a ' is done that men can do , And a ' is done in vain ...
THE FAREWELL It was a ' for our rightfu ' King We left fair Scotland's strand ; It was a ' for our rightfu ' King We e'er saw Irish land , My dearWe e'er saw Irish land . Now a ' is done that men can do , And a ' is done in vain ...
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| Title | The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2 The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Burton Egbert Stevenson |
| Author | Burton Egbert Stevenson |
| Compiled by | Burton Egbert Stevenson |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1918 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 4009 pages |
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