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PICTURES, 
 
 AND 
 
 ALPHABET OF VERSES, 
 
 for the 
 
 Amusement and Instruction 
 
 OF 
 
 YOUNG PERSONS. 
 
 CHELMSFOED '. 
 
 Printed and Sold by I. Marsden. 
 Price One Penny. 
 
POEMS. 
 
 Thrice happy is the married life 
 As sages use to say, 
 
 With mutual aid when man and 
 Airree to draw one way. 
 
3P0EM|, 
 
 Of various flowers, the beauteous rose 
 The sweetest smells and fairest blows, 
 Yet even roses soon decay, 
 Wither, and fade, and die away. 
 
POEMS. 
 
 Hie butlerflv, i» gaudy dress, 
 rhe worthless coxcomb does express, 
 Who, not regarding whence he rose, 
 Is proud of what ? r -oi' his fine cloaths. 
 
POEMS. 
 
 The milkmaid to the pasture hies; 
 The spotted cow her pail supplies 
 With milk for tender childrens' food ; 
 And thou sfiaft have some, if but «-ood 
 
The Rhyming Alphabet, 
 
 OR 
 
 TOM THUMB'S DELIGHT. 
 
 AWas an Angler, 
 And he caught a Fish ; 
 
 Was a Brazier, 
 And he made a Dish. 
 
 a Cook, 
 
 e fill'd it with Broth 
 
 s a Driver, 
 
 te sullen and slo#». 
 
 CWas a 
 Andh 
 
 TPi Wa 
 
 Jf J Qui 
 
 Tf~jl Was an Eater, 
 )\4 And gorg'd all Day long 
 
 F 
 
 71 Was a Fiddler, 
 
 And sung a good Song. 
 
GWas a bianf 
 But 
 
 h surly and stout ; 
 
 Was a Huntsman,, 
 And rov'd all about. 
 
 Was an Innkeeper, 
 Who sold us good Ale ; 
 
 Was a Kino- 
 
 That would often resale. 
 
 Was a Liar, 
 
 By all Men abhorr'd ; 
 
 Was a Merchant, 
 As rich as a Lord, 
 
 Was a Noodle, 
 
 And fond of die Bow 
 
Was an Oaf, 
 Who follow'd the PIouo | lo 
 
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 T 
 
 Was a Ploughman, 
 
 That work'd all the Day ; 
 
 W as a Queen, 
 
 Who went to the Play. 
 
 Ran a Race by himself, 
 And was beat; 
 
 Was a Slut, 
 
 And spoil'd the roast Meat. 
 
 1 Was a Traitor, 
 
 Am! deserved to swinjr: 
 
 ~Y~ Vow'd him Vengeance, 
 
 And told it the King - . 
 
Was a Warrior, 
 Stout, active, & bold ; 
 
 Was Xantippe, 
 That arrant old Scold. 
 
 "^7" Was a Youth, 
 
 A pretty good Lad ; 
 
 W r as a Zany, 
 Altogether quite bad. 
 
 (MarscUn, Printer, Chelmsford.)