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Page 38
She took the silver - plated spoons , she took the whirling spray , And all she left me was the kid and all the bills to pay . O there's no one left to mix the drinks , There's no one left to clean the sinks , There's no one left to ...
She took the silver - plated spoons , she took the whirling spray , And all she left me was the kid and all the bills to pay . O there's no one left to mix the drinks , There's no one left to clean the sinks , There's no one left to ...
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The Board with wry grimaces Objected to my boots and took exception to my braces ; And Purvis too was failed by an intolerant examiner , Who said he had his doubts as to his sock - suspenders ' stamina . Our summary rejection , though ...
The Board with wry grimaces Objected to my boots and took exception to my braces ; And Purvis too was failed by an intolerant examiner , Who said he had his doubts as to his sock - suspenders ' stamina . Our summary rejection , though ...
Page 300
The Miller's Tale Some time ago there was a rich old codger Who lived in Oxford and who took a lodger . The fellow was a carpenter by trade , His lodger a poor student who had made Some studies in the arts , but all his fancy Turned to ...
The Miller's Tale Some time ago there was a rich old codger Who lived in Oxford and who took a lodger . The fellow was a carpenter by trade , His lodger a poor student who had made Some studies in the arts , but all his fancy Turned to ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Everyman Book of Light Verse |
| Editor | Robert Robinson |
| Publisher | Dent, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
| ISBN | 0460045873, 9780460045872 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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