Living
The Old Woman of Wigg
From Rhymes and Jingles (1875)
Living
There was an old woman of Wigg,
Who fattened her favorite pig.
"I'll eat him," she said,
"From his tail to his head"--
This greedy old woman of Wigg.
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MLA
Dodge, Mary Mapes. “The Old Woman of Wigg.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dodge_mm/105/.
Chicago
Dodge, Mary Mapes. “The Old Woman of Wigg.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dodge_mm/105/.
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