Where Lilies Live and Waters Wind Away Verses by F. W. Bourdillon: Pictures by Edith J. Berkeley |
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YOUTH AND BEAUTY.
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YOUTH AND BEAUTY.
Piggy-wig, O Piggy-wig!
What a pity
One so pretty
Must grow ugly, old and big!
Grunting, squeaking,
Almost speaking,
With your black coat brushed so neatly,
And your pink nose turned up sweetly,
I could really
Kiss you—nearly.
What a pity
One so pretty
Must grow ugly, old and big!
Grunting, squeaking,
Almost speaking,
With your black coat brushed so neatly,
And your pink nose turned up sweetly,
I could really
Kiss you—nearly.
Piggy-wig, O Piggy-wig!
What a pity
One so pretty
Must grow ugly, old and big!
What a pity
One so pretty
Must grow ugly, old and big!
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