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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.

  • Fourth, eleventh, ninth, and sixth,
  • Thirty days to each affix;
  • Every other thirty-one
  • Except the second month alone.
    • Common in Chester County, Pa.

  • 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.

  • 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.


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