SING-SONG; A NURSERY RHYME BOOK: 77, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTIPoet AnalysisPoet's Biography
First Line: Minnie bakes oaten cakes Last Line: Says she. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
MINNIE bakes oaten cakes, Minnie brews ale, All because her Johnny's coming Home from sea. And she glows like a rose, Who was so pale, And 'Are you sure the church clock goes?' Says she.