No Milk Today

** No milk today, my love has gone away The bottle stands 1) forlorn, a symbol of the 2) dawn No milk today, it seems a common sight But people passing by, don’t know the reason why * How could they

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Up in the Sierra Madre Mountains, in a bowl-shaped valley, is the capital of Mexico. 在马德雷山脉上有一个碗形的山谷，里面坐落着墨西哥的首都， It is called Mexico City, so you dont have to learn a new name. 叫做墨西哥城

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美国乡村音乐:No milk today

No milk today, my love has gone away The bottle stands forlorn, a symbol of the dawn No milk today, it seems a common sight But people passing by, don't know the reason why How could they know just what this message means The end of my hopes, the end

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The country Maid and Her Milk Can 村姑和牛奶罐 A country maid was walking along with a can of milk upon her head,when she fell into the following train of reflections.The money for which I shall sell this milk will enable me to increase my stock of

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The fumes of burning sulphur will bleach straw, silk, and other things, and make them white and clean. These fumes are also useful for killing the germs which cause fevers and other diseases. 燃烧的硫磺冒出的烟，可以漂白稻草、丝绸和

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A country girl was walking to the market one day，carrying a pail of milk on her head．As she walked along she began to daydream．When I have sold the milk I shall get enough money to buy some eggs，she thought．I can put them to hatch under the

英文乡村歌曲：No milk today

No milk today, my love has gone away The bottle stands forlorn, a symbol of the dawn No milk today, it seems a common sight But people passing by, don't know the reason why How could they know just what this message means The end of my hopes, the end

英文歌曲:No Milk Today

No Milk Today Herman's Hermits No milk today, my love has gone away The bottle stands for lorn, a symbol of the dawn No milk today, it seems a common sight But people passing by don't know the reason why How could they know just what this message mea

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