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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON CHRISTMAS DAY, by ANONYMOUS
First Line: "dame, get up and bake your pies"
Last Line: On christmas day in the morning
Subject(s): Christmas; "nativity, The;
First Line: "dame, get up and bake your pies"
Last Line: On christmas day in the morning
Subject(s): Christmas; "nativity, The;
DAME, get up and bake your pies,
Bake your pies, bake your pies;
Dame, get up and bake your pies,
On Christmas day in the morning.
Dame, what makes your maidens lie,
Maidens lie, maidens lie;
Dame, what makes your maidens lie,
On Christmas day in the morning?
Dame, what makes your ducks to die,
Ducks to die, ducks to die;
Dame, what makes your ducks to die,
On Christmas day in the morning?
Their wings are cut and they cannot fly,
Cannot fly, cannot fly;
Their wings are cut and they cannot fly,
On Christmas day in the morning.
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