Jenny Kiss’d Me

Leigh Hunt

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1784 to 1859

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Track 1

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Every 10th word

Jenny kissed me when we met,
   Jumping from ______ chair she sat in;
Time, you thief, who love ______ get
   Sweets into your list, put that in:
______ I'm weary, say I'm sad,
   Say that health ______ wealth have missed me,
Say I'm growing old, but add,
   Jenny kissed me.

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