A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes/Little Polly Flinders

by Sabine Baring-Gould

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Little Pollie Flinders sat among the cinders Warming her pretty little toes Her mother came and caught her and whipped her little daughter For spoiling her nice new clothes.

LXXIV.

Little Polly Flinders
Sat among the cinders
Warming her pretty little toes.
Her mother came and caught her,
And scolded her little daughter
For spoiling her nice new clothes.