Little Jenny Wren

DESCRIPTION: "As little Jenny Wren Was sitting by the shed, She waggled with her tail, And nodded with her head."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1842 (Halliwell)
KEYWORDS: wren | Jenny wren tail
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Delamar-ChildrensCountingOutRhymes, p. 42, "Jenny Wren" (1 text)
Roud #6942
NOTES [22 words]: Roud lumps this with a number of Jenny Wren songs, but it looks separate to me. Whether it is a traditional song I am not sure. - RBW
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