Mythology & Folklore
One's none
From The Nursery Rhymes of England, collected by J. O. Halliwell (London: Warne; first ed. 1842; this printing 1886)
Mythology & Folklore
One's none;
Two's some;
Three's a many;
Four's a penny;
Five is a little hundred.
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Codex Note
Halliwell's class: Literal.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “One's none.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/34/.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “One's none.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/34/.
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