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As Soft as Silk, As White as Milk
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As soft as silk, as white as milk,
As bitter as gall, a thick wall,
And a green coat covers me all.

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As Soft as Silk, As White as Milk - Mama Lisa's House of English Nursery Rhymes, Comment Image

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Answer: A Walnut.

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This rhyme can be found in The Nursery Rhyme Book, edited by Andrew Lang and illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke (1897).

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