Traditional Childrens Nursery Songs Of England.

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Traditional Nursery Songs.
The king of hearts
Call'd for those tarts, And beat the knave full sore;
The knave of hearts
Brought back those tarts, And said he'd ne'er steal more.
The king of spades
He kiss'd the maids, Which vex'd the queen full sore;
The queen of spades
She beat those maids And turn'd them out of door;
The knave of spades
Grieved for those jades, And did for them implore ;
The queen so gent
She did relent, And vow'd she ne'er strike more.
The king of clubs
He often drubs His loving queen and wife;
The queen of clubs
Returns him snubs, And all is noise and strife :