Nursery Rhyme. X. Historical

        [Another version. The nurse sings the first line, and repeats it, time after time, until the expectant little one asks, what next? Then comes the climax.]

The king of France, the king of France, with forty thousand men,
Oh, they all went up the hill, and so - came back again!

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