A diller, a dollar, a ten o'clock scholar
This old nursery rhyme is called “A diller, a dollar, a ten o'clock scholar” — enjoy your reading!
“A diller, a dollar, a ten o'clock scholar,
What makes you come so soon?
You used to come at ten o'clock,
But now you come at noon.”
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