Little Lad, Little Lad
Little lad, little lad,
Where wast thou born?
Far off in Lancashire,
Under a thorn;
Where they sup sour milk
From a ram's horn.
Thanks and Acknowledgements
The illustration and rhyme come from Kate Greenaway's Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes (1881). This rhyme can also be found in The Little Mother Goose (1912), illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith, and The Nursery Rhymes of England, 5th edition (1886), by James Orchard Halliwell.
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