There was an old man of Tobago
This old nursery rhyme is called “There was an old man of Tobago” — enjoy your reading!
“There was an old man of Tobago,
Who lived on rice, gruel, and sago;
Till, much to his bliss,
His physician said this--
"To a leg, sir, of mutton you may go."”
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