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Page 25
W. H. AUDEN Lullaby for a British Prig A mother sat in the gloaming , With her baby at her knee , And the little child , in accents mild , Cried ' Mummy , sing to me . ' Whereat that British matron Rose to her fullest height And a ...
W. H. AUDEN Lullaby for a British Prig A mother sat in the gloaming , With her baby at her knee , And the little child , in accents mild , Cried ' Mummy , sing to me . ' Whereat that British matron Rose to her fullest height And a ...
Page 87
MAX EHRMANN Tit - Bittern ' Eena Meena Myna Mo ( Sing hullo , Sing dynamo ) Catch a tit - wit by its toe( Silly , silly dynamo ) If it yodels , let it go It's not a tit - wit . No ! Ah ! No ( Tell it so ) ...
MAX EHRMANN Tit - Bittern ' Eena Meena Myna Mo ( Sing hullo , Sing dynamo ) Catch a tit - wit by its toe( Silly , silly dynamo ) If it yodels , let it go It's not a tit - wit . No ! Ah ! No ( Tell it so ) ...
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Ancient Music Winter is icummen in , Lhude sing Goddamm , Raineth drop and staineth slop , And how the wind doth ramm ! Sing : Goddamm . Skiddeth bus and sloppeth us , An ague hath my ham . Freezeth river , turneth liver , Damn you ...
Ancient Music Winter is icummen in , Lhude sing Goddamm , Raineth drop and staineth slop , And how the wind doth ramm ! Sing : Goddamm . Skiddeth bus and sloppeth us , An ague hath my ham . Freezeth river , turneth liver , Damn you ...
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