Bugsby's reach is long as time, His reach is wide as wind i… - Eleanor Farjeon

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Bugsby's reach is long as time, His reach is wide as wind is, He can pick you nettles in Greenwich Marsh And docks in the East Indies.

Eleanor Farjeon

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About Eleanor Farjeon

Eleanor Farjeon (13 February 1881 – 5 June 1965) was an English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire.

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Pen Names: Tomfool

Alternative Names: Merry Andrew • Chimaera

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Bugsby's reach is long as time, His reach is wide as wind is, He can pick you nettles in Greenwich Marsh And docks in the East Indies. - Eleanor Farjeon

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