Living
Hop-o’-my-thumb and little Jack Horner
From Sing-Song (1872/1893)
Living
Hop-o’-my-thumb and little Jack Horner,
What do you mean by tearing and fighting?
Sturdy dog Trot close round the corner,
I never caught him growling and biting.
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Rossetti, Christina. “Hop-o’-my-thumb and little Jack Horner.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/21/.
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Rossetti, Christina. “Hop-o’-my-thumb and little Jack Horner.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/21/.
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