The catchy name
'Daffy-down-dilly'
originates from the novel
Little Daffydowndilly which
was written by the acclaimed
American author Nathaniel
Hawthorne (1804-1864).
Nathaniel Hawthorne was born
in Salem, Massachusetts. His
most famous novel is 'The
Scarlet Letter' (1850).
Picture of the
famous American
author
Nathaniel
Hawthorne
Daffy-down-dilly
Nursery Rhyme lyrics, origins and history
Daffy-down-Dilly
Has come to town
With a yellow petticoat
And a pretty green gown
Daffy-down-Dilly.
Daffy-down-dilly
Nursery Rhyme lyrics, origins and history
