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"HUSH-A-BYE, BABY / THE BEGGAR SHAN'T HAVE 'EE" by ANONYMOUS

Last Line: "SO HUSH-A-BYE, BABY, BYE-BYE"

HUSH-A-BYE, baby,
The beggar shan't have 'ee,
No more shall the maggotty-pie;
The rooks nor the ravens
Shan't carry 'ee to heaven,
So hush-a-bye, baby, bye-bye.



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