Behind The Hill I Met A Man In Green Who Asked Me If My Mother Had Gone Out? I Said She Had. He Asked Me Had I Seen His Castle Where The People Sing And Shout From Dawn To Dark, And Told Me That He Had A Crock Of Gold Inside A Hollow Tree, And I Could Have It., I Wanted Money Bad To Buy A Sword With, And I Thought That He Would Keep His Solemn Word; So, Off We Went. He Said He Had A Pound Hid In The Crock, And Owned The Castle Too, And Paid No Rent To Any One, And That You Had To Knock Five Hundred Times. I Asked, "Who Reckoned Up?" And He Said, "You Insulting Little Pup!"