There was an old man
In a velvet coat,
He kissed a maid
And gave her a groat.
The groat it was crack'd
And would not go,--
Ah, old man, do you serve me so?
The Old Man
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An archive of 1262 nursery rhymes, nursery songs, and Mother Goose rhymes, collected by syndicated columnist Barbara J. Feldman. Read her latest comments in What's New? Ms. Feldman's other sites include Free Kids Coloring, Jokes By Kids, Make Play Dough, Light a Fire Education Quotes, Learn Chess, Only Bunk Beds, Only Dog Beds, Litter Box Roundup, and Surfing the Net with Kids.