Proddy Woddy on the Wall
DESCRIPTION: "Proddy woddy on the wall, a half a loaf would feed you all, A ha'penny candle would show you light, To read your Bible in the night."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1975 (Brady-AllInAllIn)
KEYWORDS: food Bible | wall candle light
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Brady-AllInAllIn, p. 172, "Proddy Woddy on the Wall" (1 short text)
File: BAAI172B
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