Gammer Gurton's garland of nursery songs and Toby Tickle's collection of riddles/Strawberries

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Gammer Gurton's garland of nursery songs and Toby Tickle's collection of riddles (c. 1820)
Peter Puzzlecap and Thomas Bewick
Strawberries
4528347Gammer Gurton's garland of nursery songs and Toby Tickle's collection of riddles — Strawberriesc/1820Peter Puzzlecap and Thomas Bewick


STRAWBERRIES.

The man in the wilderness asked me,
How many strawberries grew in the sea?
I answered him as I thought good,
As many red herrings as grew in the wood.