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  2. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    All hands on deck/to the pump. All is grist that comes to the mill [a] All roads lead to Rome [a] [b] All that glitters/glistens is not gold [a] [b] All the world loves a lover [a] All things come to those who wait [a] All things must pass [a] All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy [a] [b] All you need is love.

  3. Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush - Wikipedia

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    Caption reads "Here we go round the Mulberry Bush" in The Baby's Opera A book of old Rhymes and The Music by the Earliest Masters, 1877. Artwork by Walter Crane. " Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush " (also titled " Mulberry Bush " or " This Is the Way ") is an English nursery rhyme and singing game. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 7882.

  4. Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book - Wikipedia

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    Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book. Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song-Book is the oldest extant anthology of English nursery rhymes, published in London in 1744. It contains the oldest printed texts of many well-known and popular rhymes, as well as several that eventually dropped out of the canon of rhymes for children.

  5. If wishes were horses, beggars would ride - Wikipedia

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    Songwriter (s) unknown. " If wishes were horses, beggars would ride " is a proverb and nursery rhyme, first recorded about 1628 in a collection of Scottish proverbs, [1] which suggests if wishing could make things happen, then even the most destitute people would have everything they wanted. [2] It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 20004.

  6. Little Miss Muffet - Wikipedia

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    Little Miss Muffet. " Little Miss Muffet " is an English nursery rhyme of uncertain origin, first recorded in 1805. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 20605. The rhyme has for over a century attracted discussion as to the proper meaning of the word tuffet .

  7. And the Green Grass Grew All Around - Wikipedia

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    Sheet music cover featuring Von Tilzer, 1912. " And the Green Grass Grew All Around ", also known as " The Green Grass Grew All Around " or " And the Green Grass Grows All Around ", is a traditional Appalachian folk song that was first noted in 1877 in Miss M. H. Mason's book Nursery Rhymes and Country Songs, but is likely to be much older. [1]

  8. List of songs from Sesame Street - Wikipedia

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    The Sesame Street theme song was written by Joe Raposo, Jon Stone, and Bruce Hart. "Capital I" written by Steve Zuckerman. "Captain Vegetable", sung by the Captain himself ( Jim Henson ), written by Jeff Moss. "Chapel Hat Pegs" sung by Haji Jones, Irish Mike, and Mr. Snuffleupagus.

  9. Goblin Market - Wikipedia

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    Goblin Market (composed in April 1859 and published in 1862) is a narrative poem by Christina Rossetti. It tells the story of Laura and Lizzie who are tempted with fruit by goblin merchants. [1] In a letter to her publisher, Rossetti claimed that the poem, which is interpreted frequently as having features of remarkably sexual imagery, was not ...