Mythology & Folklore
This pig went to the barn.
From The Nursery Rhymes of England, collected by J. O. Halliwell (London: Warne; first ed. 1842; this printing 1886)
Mythology & Folklore
This pig went to the barn.
This eat all the corn.
This said he would tell.
This said he wasn't well.
This went week, week, week, over the door sill.
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Codex Note
Halliwell's class: Games.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “This pig went to the barn.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/338/.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “This pig went to the barn.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/338/.
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