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The grand old duke of york he had ten thousand men nursery rhyme poem with lyrics with origins and history ... "The grand old Duke of York" Nursery Rhyme & History...
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Stand. March in place to the beat. The downbeat is in bold print. ... Oh, the... grand old Duke of York; He had ten thousand men, Stop marching. ... And he marched them up to the top of the hill,; Wiggle your fingers and "march" them as high as you can.
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The grand old duke of york he had ten thousand men nursery rhyme lyrics with origins and history ... Oh, the grand old Duke of York he had ten thousand men; He marched them up to the top of the hill and he marched them down again. When they were up, they were up and when they were down, they were down and when they were...
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Oh, the grand old Duke of York, He had ten thousand men, He marched them up to the top of; Everyone stands up; The hill and he marched; Them down again. Everyone sits down; ... And when they were up they were up. Everyone stands up; And when they were down they were down. Everyone sits down; And when they were only...
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Lyrics to the Grand Old Duke of York ... Oh, the grand old Duke of York, He had ten thousand men, He marched them up to the top of; The hill and he marched; Them down again. ... And when they were up they were up. And when they were down they were down. And when they were only half way up, They were neither up nor down. (repeat)
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Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York' s defeat at the Battle of Wakefield is thought to be one of the possible origins for the old nursery rhyme "The Grand Old Duke of York":
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It’s gotten to the point where I think of Bing as the Grand Old Duke of York (bear with me if you’re not English-born): ... The grand old Duke of York, He had ten thousand men; He marched them up to the top of the hill, And he marched them down again.
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It probably is the remnant of an old Celtic tradition, to do with the goddess Rhiannon (the Moon). She was associated with birds. The 'baking in a pie' might be code for 'animal sacrifice', the maid in the garden might have been a virgin.
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