1 and 1 are 2–
That’s for me and you.
2 and 2 are 4–
That’s a couple more.
3 and 3 are 6
Barley-sugar sticks.
4 and 4 are 8
Tumblers at the gate.
5 and 5 are 10
Bluff seafaring men.
6 and 6 are 12
Garden lads who delve.
7 and 7 are 14
Young men bent on sporting.
8 and 8 are 16
Pills the doctor’s mixing.
9 and 9 are 18
Passengers kept waiting.
10 and 10 are 20
Roses–pleasant plenty!
11 and 11 are 22
Sums for brother George to do.
12 and 12 are 24
Pretty pictures, and no more.
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