PrettyPeg

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asigaedupbyyongate-end,

whendaywaswaxin'weary,

whadidimeetcomedownthestreet,

butprettypeg,mydearie!

herairsaesweet,an'shapecomplete,

wi'naeproportionwanting,

thequeenoflovedidnevermove

wi'motionmairenchanting.

wi'linkedhandswetookthesands,

adownyonwindingriver;

oh,thatsweethourandshadybower,

forgetitshallinever!