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A Little Pretty Pocket-book/All the Birds in the Air

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180925A Little Pretty Pocket-book — All the Birds in the AirJohn Newbery


All the Birds in the Air..

Here various Boys stand round, and soon,
Each does some favourite Bird assume;
And if the Slave once hits his Name,
He's then made free and crowns the Game.

Rule of Life.

Live well, and then die soon or late,
For ever happy is your State.