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The Riddling IQiight i
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HERE were three sisters fair and bright, Jennifer, Gentle and Rosemary, And they three loved one valiant knight — As the dow fries over the mulberry-tree.
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II The eldest sister let him in, And barr'd the door with a silver pin.
in The second sister made his bed, And placed soft pillows under his head.
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The youngest sister that same night
Was resolved for to wed wi' this valiant knight.
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' And if you can answer questions three,
0 then, fair maid, I'll marry wi' thee.
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' O what is louder nor a horn, Or what is sharper nor a thorn ?
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' Or what is heavier nor the lead, Or what is better nor the bread ?
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' Or what is longer nor the way. Or what is deeper nor the sea ?'—
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' O shame is louder nor a horn, And hungei is sharper nor a thorn.
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