WHO is that I heard call ? Little Sam in the hall. What does he do there? Then he shan't have a bit: Take you care he has none. 20. ITTLE Jenny Wren L' Fell sick upon a time; In came Robin Redbreast, And brought her cake and wine. Eat of my cake, Jenny, And drink of my wine; Thank you, Robin, kindly, You shall be mine. Jenny, she got well, And stood upon her feet, And told Robin plainly, She loved him not a bit. Robin he was angry, And hopp'd upon a twig; Saying, Out upon you, fy upon you, Bold-faced jig! SING song! merry go round, Here we go up to the moon, oh! Little Johnnie a penny has found, Johnnie did cry, With the penny I've found, So bright and round? A kite that will fly Up to the moon, all through the sky! But if, when it gets there, It should stay in the air; Or the man in the moon Should open his door, And take it in with his long, long paw;We should sing to another tune, oh! 32. To market, to market, To buy a plum bun: Home again, home again, 23 JOHN COOK had a little gray mare; he, haw, hum; Her back stood up, and her bones they were bare; he, haw, hum. John Cook was riding up Shooter's bank he, haw, hum. And there his nag did kick and prank; he, haw, hum. John Cook was riding up Shooter's hill; he, haw, hum; His mare fell down, and she made her will; he, haw, hum. The bridle and saddle were laid on the shelf; he, haw, hum; If you want any more, you may sing it yourself; he, haw, hum. VILLY boy, Willy boy, where are you going? I will go with you, if that I may. I'm going to the meadow to see them a mowing, I'm going to help them to make the hay. 36. THEN I was a little boy And all the bread and cheese I got The rats and the mice They made such a strife, I was forced to go to London-town To buy me a wife. The streets were so broad, And the lanes were so narrow, I was forced to bring my wife home In a wheel-barrow. The wheel-barrow broke, And my wife had a fall; |