. Nursery rhymes . Go to bed first, a golden purse; Go to bed second, a golden pheasant; Go to bed third, a golden bird! There was an old man in a velvet coat,He kissd a maid and gave her a groat;The groat was crackd and would not , old man, do you serve me so ? 29. There was a lady all skin and bone,Sure such a lady was never known:This lady went to church one day,She went to church all for to pray. And when she came to the church stile,She sat down to rest a little while: 30 When she came to the church yard,There the bells so loud she heard. When she came to the church door,She stoppd t
. Nursery rhymes . Go to bed first, a golden purse; Go to bed second, a golden pheasant; Go to bed third, a golden bird! There was an old man in a velvet coat,He kissd a maid and gave her a groat;The groat was crackd and would not , old man, do you serve me so ? 29. There was a lady all skin and bone,Sure such a lady was never known:This lady went to church one day,She went to church all for to pray. And when she came to the church stile,She sat down to rest a little while: 30 When she came to the church yard,There the bells so loud she heard. When she came to the church door,She stoppd to rest a little more:When she came the church within,The parson prayd gainst pride and sin. On looking up, on looking down,She saw a dead man on the ground :And from his nose unto his chin,The worms crawld out, the wormscrawld in. Then she unto the parson said,Shall I be so when I am dead ?Oh, yes! oh, yes! the parson said,You will be so when you are dead. 31
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