For Want of a Nail

The Real Mother Goose · Mother Goose · 1 min · read aloud below

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For want of a nail, the shoe was lost; For want of the shoe, the horse was lost; For want of the horse, the rider was lost; For want of the rider, the battle was lost; For want of the battle, the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.