Thirty days hath September

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1. The first line of a popular rhyme for remembering the number of days in the months of the year:

   Thirty days hath September,

   April, June, and November;

   All the rest have thirty-one,

   February stands alone.

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Thirty days hath September

"Thirty days hath September, April, Cassius, and November."

From Time Magazine Archive

Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; February has twenty-eight alone; All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting leap-year—that's the time When February's days are twenty-nine.

From Young Canada's Nursery Rhymes by Various

You remember the old saw— "Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; February hath twenty-eight alone, All the rest have thirty-one; Except in Leap Year, at which time February's days are twenty-nine."

From Miscellanea by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing

Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting February alone: Which hath but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.

From Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various

There were two birds sat on a stone, There's a neat little clock,-- Thirty days hath September, Thirty white horses upon a red hill, This is the house that Jack built.

From The Real Mother Goose by Blanche Fisher Wright

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