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THE COURTSHIP, MARRIAGE, &c.
OF
Cock Robin and Jenny Wren
ОглавлениеTHE COURTSHIP
Says Robin to Jenny,
If you will be mine,
You shall eat pies and puddings,
And drink currant-wine.
GENERAL INVITATION
Jenny consented; the day was named,
The joyful news the Cock proclaimed.
PARSON AND CLERK
Together came the Rook and Lark,
The one as Parson, t'other Clerk.
THE WEDDING
The Goldfinch gave the bride away,
Who promis'd always to obey.
PREPARING FOR THE FEAST
The feathery tenants of the air
Towards the Feast each gave a share.
THE DINNER
The jovial party din'd together,