The Poetry Corner

Nursery Rhyme. XVI. Historical

By Unknown

[Taken from MS. Douce, 357, fol. 124. See Echard's 'History of England,' book iii, chap. 1.] See saw, sack-a-day; Monmouth is a pretie boy, Richmond is another, Grafton is my onely joy, And why should I these three destroy, To please a pious brother!