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Title: Jack and Jill and Old Dame Gill

Author: Unknown

Release Date: January 31, 2008 [EBook #24465]

Language: English

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JACK AND JILL,
_AND OLD DAME GILL_,
With the Dog and the Pig,
All dancing a Jig.

[Illustration]

Read it who will,
They'll laugh their fill.

JACK AND JILL
AND
OLD DAME GILL.

[Illustration]

Read it who will,
They'll laugh their fill.

London. _Published by_ J. Aldis. _No. 9 Pavement, Moorfields._
_17 March 1806._

[Illustration]

JACK and JILL,
Went up the hill,
To fetch a pail of water,
Jack fell down,
And broke his crown,
And Jill came tumbling after.

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Then up JACK got,
And home did trot,
As fast as he could caper;
DAME GILL did the job,
To plaster his nob,
With Vinegar and brown paper.

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Then JILL came in,
And she did grin,
To see JACK'S paper plaster,
Her mother put her,
A fools cap on,
For laughing at Jack's disaster.

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This made JILL pout,
And she ran out,
And JACK did quickly follow,
They rode dog Ball,
Jill got a fall,
How Jack did laugh and hollow.

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The DAME came out,
To know all about,
Jill said Jack made her tumble,
Says Jack I'll tell,
You how she fell,
Then judge if she need grumble.

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DAME GILL did grin,
As she went in,
And Jill was plagu'd Jack, O!
Will Goat came by,
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