Two Little Dickie Birds

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Two Little Dickie Birds

Nursery Rhyme

Two ducks

Have you seen these two missing ducks?

Two Little Dickie Birds is an English Nursery Rhyme.
Two Little Dickie Birds Sitting on a Wall
One named Peter
The other named Paul
Fly away Peter
Fly away Paul
Come Back Peter
Come Back Paul

Two Little Dickie Birds

Variations:
* A pop version was recorded by Petula Clark in 1951, titled Fly Away Peter, Fly Away Paul.
* The lyrics of the 1975 Jethro Tull song One White Duck / 010 = Nothing At All, make a reference to the nursery rhyme: “So fly away Peter, and fly away Paul, from the fingertip ledge of contentment”.
* the nursery rhyme was included in Sesame Street.

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