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Fourth, eleventh, ninth, and sixth, Thirty days to each affix; Every other thirty-one, Except the second month alone. - Unattributed Author, common in Chester County, Pennsylvania, among the Friends 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. - Unattributed Author, common in New England States Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; February eight-and-twenty all alone, And all the rest have thirty-one: Unless that leap-year doth combine, And give to February twenty-nine. - Unattributed Author, Return from Parnassus, (London 1606) Thirty days hath November, April, June, and September, February hath xxviii alone, And all the rest have xxxi. - Richard Grafton, Abridgement of the Chronicles of Englande Fourth, eleventh, ninth and sixth, Thirty days to each affix; Every other thirty-one Except the second month alone. - Old American Saying, common in Pennsylvania
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