| C.N. Douglas, comp. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical. 1917. | | | | Month |
| | | | Thirty days hath November, |
| April, June, and September, |
| February hath xxviii. alone, |
| And all the rest have xxxi. |
Richard Grafton. | 1 |
| | Fourth, eleventh, ninth, and sixth, |
| Thirty days to each affix; |
| Every other thirty-one |
| Except the second month alone. |
Common in Chester County, Pa. | 2 |
| | Thirty days hath September, |
| April, June, and November; |
| All the rest have thirty-one |
| Excepting February alone: |
| Which hath but twenty-eight, in fine, |
| Till leap year gives it twenty-nine. |
Common in New England States. | 3 |
| | Thirty days hath September, |
| April, June, and November; |
| February eight-and-twenty all alone, |
| And all the rest have thirty-one: |
| Unless that leap-year doth combine, |
| And give to February twenty-nine. |
Return from Parnassus. | 4 | | |
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