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My Maid Mary

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My Maid Mary by Mother Goose

My maid Mary she minds the dairy,
  While I go a-hoeing and mowing each morn;
Gaily run the reel and the little spinning wheel,
  While I am singing and mowing my corn.

Form: Nursery Rhyme

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