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Joseph Cundall. He went to catch a dicky - bird , And thought he could not fail , Because he'd got a little salt To put upon its tail . b . as Simon made a great snow - ball , And brought. II SIMPLE SIMON .
Joseph Cundall. He went to catch a dicky - bird , And thought he could not fail , Because he'd got a little salt To put upon its tail . b . as Simon made a great snow - ball , And brought. II SIMPLE SIMON .
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Joseph Cundall. Robin Redbreast lost his heart : He was a gallant bird ; He doff'd his hat to Jenny , And thus to her he said : << My dearest Jenny Wren , If you will but be mine , You shall dine on cherry - pie , And drink nice currant ...
Joseph Cundall. Robin Redbreast lost his heart : He was a gallant bird ; He doff'd his hat to Jenny , And thus to her he said : << My dearest Jenny Wren , If you will but be mine , You shall dine on cherry - pie , And drink nice currant ...
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... being bridesmaid , Walk'd by Jenny's side ; And as she was a - walking , Said , " Upon my word , I think that your Cock Robin Is a very pretty bird . ” The Blackbird and the Thrush , And charming Nightingale , 7 COCK ROBIN AND JENNY WREN .
... being bridesmaid , Walk'd by Jenny's side ; And as she was a - walking , Said , " Upon my word , I think that your Cock Robin Is a very pretty bird . ” The Blackbird and the Thrush , And charming Nightingale , 7 COCK ROBIN AND JENNY WREN .
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... bird , nor beast , This happy pair divide . " The birds were ask'd to dine ; Not Jenny's friends alone , But every pretty songster That had Cock Robin known . They had a cherry - pie , Besides some currant - wine , And every guest ...
... bird , nor beast , This happy pair divide . " The birds were ask'd to dine ; Not Jenny's friends alone , But every pretty songster That had Cock Robin known . They had a cherry - pie , Besides some currant - wine , And every guest ...
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... soon they made the place Near a mile round to ring . The concert it was fine ; And every bird tried Who best should sing for Robin , And Jenny Wren the Bride . When in came the Cuckoo , And made a great 14 COCK ROBIN AND JENNY WREN .
... soon they made the place Near a mile round to ring . The concert it was fine ; And every bird tried Who best should sing for Robin , And Jenny Wren the Bride . When in came the Cuckoo , And made a great 14 COCK ROBIN AND JENNY WREN .
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