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THE TREE

IN THE WOOD THERE GREW A TREE AND A FINE, FINE TREE WAS HE AND ON THAT TREE THERE WAS A LIMB AND ON THAT LIMB THERE WAS A BRANCH AND ON THAT BRANCH THERE WAS A NEST AND IN THAT NEST THERE WAS AN EGG AND IN THAT EGG THERE WAS A BIRD AND ON THAT BIRD A FEATHER CAME AND ON THAT FEATHER WAS A BED

AND ON THAT BED THERE WAS A GIRL AND ON THAT GIRL THERE WAS A MAN AND ON THAT MAN THERE WAS A SEED AND ON THAT SEED THERE WAS A BOY AND ON THAT BOY THERE WAS A MAN AND ON THAT MAN THERE WAS A GRAVE AND ON THAT GRAVE THERE GREW A TREE