Elizabeth, Elspeth, Betsy and Bess
This old nursery rhyme is called “Elizabeth, Elspeth, Betsy and Bess” — enjoy your reading!
“Elizabeth, Elspeth, Betsy and Bess,
They all went together to seek a bird's nest.
They found a bird's nest with five eggs in,
They all took one, and left four in.”
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