Lit2Go

Nursery Rhymes and Traditional Poems

by FCIT

Little Girl Where Have You Been?

by Traditional
Additional Information
  • Year Published: 1765
  • Language: English
  • Country of Origin: United States of America
  • Source: John Newbery, ed., Mother Goose’s Melody (London: 1765)
  • Readability:
    • Flesch–Kincaid Level: 2.6
  • Word Count: 53

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“Little girl, little girl, where have you been?”
     “Gathering roses to give to the queen.”
     “Little girl, little girl, what gave she you?”
     “She gave me a diamond as big as my shoe.”