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PROPOSALS by ANONYMOUS

First Line: A COW AND A CALF / AN OX AND A HALF
Last Line: A BONNY LASS WITH A BLACK E'E?

A cow and a calf,
An ox and a half,
Forty good shillings and three;
Is that not enough tocher
For a shoemaker's daughter,
A bonny lass with a black e'e?



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