Fears And Tears — Nursery Rhyme Lyrics
Tommy's tears and Mary's fears
Will make them old before their years.
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Nursery rhymes are some of the best teachers of rhythm and rhyme. "Fears And Tears" uses 2 lines to create a memorable verse — proof that effective poetry doesn't need to be long. Pay attention to the meter: the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is what makes the rhyme stick in your head.
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- The lyrics to Fears And Tears are: Tommy's tears and Mary's fears / Will make them old before their years.
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- "Fears And Tears" has 2 lines of verse.
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