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TIME BRINGS CHANGES
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TIME BRINGS CHANGES
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She sat down by the kitchen fire, While munching bread and cheese; With now and then a pancake hot, Her hunger to appease.
"Ah me! how good this is," she sighed As a cookie she stowed away;I would that I a lunch could have Like this one every day!"
Next day her beau on her did call To take her for a ride; 'Twas getting late—'twas nearly noon When the mother her espied.
And, anxious as all mammas are,As to how her daughter fared; Cried, "Just you wait a moment dear—I've dinner all prepared."