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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 40773 |
| QUOTATION: | I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bear But a golden nutmeg and a silver pear; |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bear (l. 1–2). . . Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. W. H. Auden, ed. (1938) Oxford University Press. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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