Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John
This old nursery rhyme is called “Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John” — enjoy your reading!
“Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John
Went to bed with his trowsers on;
One shoe off, the other shoe on,
Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John.”
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