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Humpty dumpty sate on a wall

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Humpty dumpty sate on a wall,
Humpty dumpty had a great fall;
Three score men and three score more
Cannot place Humpty Dumpty as he was before.

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  • marjorieb.41164
    I learned it with the first two lines as given here, followed by "All the king's horses and all the king's men / Cannot put Humpty Dumpty together again." In order to make it scan properly, the speaker must place a slight emphasis on the word "put" in the last line. 
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