Doctor Foster
"Doctor Foster" is an English language nursery rhyme that has appeared in many anthologies since the nineteenth century
“Doctor Foster went to Gloucester,
In a shower of rain;
He stepped in a puddle,
Right up to his middle,
And never went there again.”
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"Doctor Foster Nursery rhyme." Rhymes.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2021. Web. 18 Jan. 2021. <https://www.rhymes.net/nursery/13/doctor-foster>.