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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MONDAY'S CHILD, by MOTHER GOOSE Poet's Biography
First Line: Monday's child is fair of face
Last Line: Is bonny and blithe, and good and gay.
Variant Title(s): A Week Of Birthdays;days Of Birth
Subject(s): Birthdays; Children; Day; Mothers; Childhood
First Line: Monday's child is fair of face
Last Line: Is bonny and blithe, and good and gay.
Variant Title(s): A Week Of Birthdays;days Of Birth
Subject(s): Birthdays; Children; Day; Mothers; Childhood
MONDAY'S child is fair of face,
Tuesday's child is full of grace,
Wednesday's child is full of woe,
Thursday's child has far to go,
Friday's child is loving and giving,
Saturday's child works hard for a living,
And the child that is born on the Sabbath day
Is bonny and blithe, and good and gay.
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