Where are you going to, my pretty Maid?
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“"Where are you going to, my pretty maid?"
"I am going a-milking, sir," she said.
"May I go with you, my pretty maid?"
"You're kindly welcome, sir," she said.
"What is your father, my pretty maid?"
"My father's a farmer, sir," she said.
"What is your fortune, my pretty maid?"
"My face is my fortune, sir," she said.
"Then I won't marry you, my pretty maid."
"Nobody asked you, sir," she said.”
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"Where are you going to, my pretty Maid? Nursery rhyme." Rhymes.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2022. Web. 24 May 2022. <https://www.rhymes.com/nursery/1212/where-are-you-going-to-my-pretty-maid>.
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