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beatrice lillie - humpty dumpty's poem lyrics

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in winter, when the fields are white
i sing this song for your delight

in spring, when woods are getting green
i’ll try and tell you what i mean

in summer, when the days are long
perhaps you’ll understand the song

in autumn, when the leaves are brown
take pen and ink, and write it down

i sent a message to the fish:
i told them ‘this is what i wish.’

the little fishes of the sea
they sent an answer back to me

the littlе fishes’ answer was
‘we cannot do it, sir, bеcause+’

i sent to them again to say
‘it will be better to obey.’

the fishes answered, with a grin
‘why, what a temper you are in!’
i told them once, i told them twice:
they would not listen to advice

i took a kettle large and new
fit for the deed i had to do

my heart went hop, my heart went thump:
i filled the kettle at the pump

then someone came to me and said
‘the little fishes are in bed.’

i said to him, i said it plain
‘then you must wake them up again.’

i said it very loud and clear:
i went and shouted in his ear

but he was very stiff and proud:
he said ‘you needn’t shout so loud!’

and he was very proud and stiff:
he said ‘i’d go and wake them, if+’

i took a corkscrew from the shelf:
i went to wake them up myself
and when i found the door was locked
i pulled and pushed and kicked and knocked

and when i found the door was shut
i tried to turn the handle, but+

- beatrice lillie lyrics

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