Love
O the little rusty, dusty, rusty miller!
From The Nursery Rhymes of England, collected by J. O. Halliwell (London: Warne; first ed. 1842; this printing 1886)
Love
O the little rusty, dusty, rusty miller!
I'll not change my wife for either gold or siller.
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Codex Note
Halliwell's class: Love and Matrimony.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “O the little rusty, dusty, rusty miller!” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/445/.
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Anonymous (English nursery rhymes). “O the little rusty, dusty, rusty miller!” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-english-nursery-rhymes/445/.
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