Peter, Peter, pumpkin eater,
Had a wife and couldn't keep her;
He put her in a pumpkin shell,
And then he kept her very well.
Peter, Peter, pumpkin eater,
Had another, and didn't love her;
Peter learned to read and spell,
And then he loved her very well.
翻译是:
彼得彼得,吃南瓜的人,
娶了老婆养不活她,
把她养在南瓜壳里,
这次她可满意啦!
彼得、特吃南瓜,
有个情人却不爱她,
彼得学会了读和写,
爱她爱得没办法.