Hey Diddle Diddle

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An illustration for the story Hey Diddle Diddle by the author Mother Goose
Edward Cogger, Nursery Rhymes, 1880s
An illustration for the story Hey Diddle Diddle by the author Mother Goose
Edward Cogger, Nursery Rhymes, 1880s
An illustration for the story Hey Diddle Diddle by the author Mother Goose

Hey! diddle, diddle,
The cat and the fiddle,
The cow jumped over the moon;
The little dog laughed
to see such sport,
And the dish ran
after the spoon.


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