Mythology & Folklore
Three blind mice, see how they run!
From The Nursery Rhymes of England, collected by J. O. Halliwell (London: Warne; first ed. 1842; this printing 1886)
Mythology & Folklore
Three blind mice, see how they run!
They all ran after the farmer's wife,
Who cut off their tails with the carving-knife,
Did you ever see such fools in your life?
Three blind mice.
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Codex Note
Halliwell's class: Songs.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “Three blind mice, see how they run!” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/170/.
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