Lend me thy mare to ride a mile
This old nursery rhyme is called “Lend me thy mare to ride a mile” — enjoy your reading!
“Lend me thy mare to ride a mile?
She is lamed, leaping over a stile.
Alack! and I must keep the fair!
I'll give thee money for thy mare.
Oh, oh! say you so?
Money will make the mare to go!”
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