The Death of Queen Jane

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Queen Jane lay in labor for nine days or more
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'Til her women grew so tired, they could no longer there
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They could no longer there


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Good women, good women, good women as you be
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Will you open my right side and find my ba-by
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And find my baby


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"Oh no," cried the women, "That's a thing that can never be
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We will call on King Henry and hear what he may say
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And hear what he may say"


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King Henry was sent for, King Henry he did come
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Saying, "What does ail you, my lady? Your eyes, they look so dim
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your eyes, they look so dim"


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"King Henry, King Henry, will you do one thing for me?
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Will you open my right side and find my ba-by
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And find my baby"


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"Oh no," cried King Henry, "That's a thing that I can never do
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If I lose the flower of England, I shall lose the bra-nch too
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I shall lose the branch too"

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There was fiddling and dancing on the day the babe was born
But poor Queen Jane beloved, she lay cold as a stone
Lay cold as A stone