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 Untwirling the twine that untwisteth be- tween, He twirls with the twister the two in a twine; Then twice having twisted the twines of the twine, He twisteth the twine he had twined in twain.

The twain that, in twining, before in the twine, As twines were intwisted, he now doth untwine; 'Twixt the twain intertwisting a twine more between, He, twirling his twister, makes a twist of the twine.

picked a peck of pickled peppers; A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked; If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, Where 's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?