Mythology & Folklore
Hickup, hickup, go away!
From The Nursery Rhymes of England, collected by J. O. Halliwell (London: Warne; first ed. 1842; this printing 1886)
Mythology & Folklore
Hickup, hickup, go away!
Come again another day;
Hickup, hickup, when I bake,
I'll give to you a butter-cake.
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Codex Note
Halliwell's class: Charms.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “Hickup, hickup, go away!” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/247/.
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