The Real Mother Goose  by Blanche Fisher Wright

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Jack and His Fiddle

"Jacky, come and give me thy fiddle,

If ever thou mean to thrive."

"Nay, I'll not give my fiddle

To any man alive.


"If I should give my fiddle,

They'll think that I've gone mad;

For many a joyous day

My fiddle and I have had."