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LITTLE HUSBAND by ANONYMOUS

First Line: I HAD A LITTLE HUSBAND / NO BIGGER THAN MY THUMB
Last Line: TO WIPE HIS PRETTY NOSE

I HAD a little husband,
No bigger than my thumb;
I put him in a pint pot
And there I bade him drum.
I gave him some garters
To garter up his hose,
And a little silk handkerchief
To wipe his pretty nose.





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