Mythology & Folklore
You shall have an apple
From The Nursery Rhymes of England, collected by J. O. Halliwell (London: Warne; first ed. 1842; this printing 1886)
Mythology & Folklore
You shall have an apple,
You shall have a plum,
You shall have a rattle-basket,
When your dad comes home.
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Codex Note
Halliwell's class: Songs.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “You shall have an apple.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/134/.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “You shall have an apple.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/134/.
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