As I was going up Primrose Hill,
Primrose Hill was dirty;
There I met a pretty lass,
And she dropped me a curtsey.
Little lass, pretty lass,
Blessings light upon you;
If I had half-a-crown a day,
I’d spend it all upon you.
(Kate Greenaway)
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