Silvery Grass

DESCRIPTION: School rhyme: "Silvery grass will make you pass, A rusty nail will make you fail."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1900 (Sutton-Smith-NZ-GamesOfNewZealandChilden/FolkgamesOfChildren)
KEYWORDS: playparty
FOUND IN: New Zealand
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Sutton-Smith-NZ-GamesOfNewZealandChilden/FolkgamesOfChildren, p. 63, "(Silvery grass will make you pass)" (1 short text)
File: SuSm063B

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