The Nursery Rhymes of EnglandJohn Russell Smith, 1858 - 333 páginas |
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... silver nutmeg and a golden pear ; The king of Spain's daughter came to visit me , And all was because of my little nut tree . I skipp'd over water , I danced over sea , And all the birds in the air couldn't catch me . VI . [ From a MS ...
... silver nutmeg and a golden pear ; The king of Spain's daughter came to visit me , And all was because of my little nut tree . I skipp'd over water , I danced over sea , And all the birds in the air couldn't catch me . VI . [ From a MS ...
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... wealth , in gold , silver , and pence ; X for old Xenophon , noted for sense ; Y for a yew , which for ever is green ; Z for the zebra , that belongs to the queen . XLV . THE STORY OF CATSKIN . THERE once was. LITERAL . 21.
... wealth , in gold , silver , and pence ; X for old Xenophon , noted for sense ; Y for a yew , which for ever is green ; Z for the zebra , that belongs to the queen . XLV . THE STORY OF CATSKIN . THERE once was. LITERAL . 21.
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... silver coin As well his arms could hold . And so away goes lusty Tom , With threepence on his back , A heavy burthen , which might make His wearied limbs to crack . So travelling two days and nights , With labour and great pain , He ...
... silver coin As well his arms could hold . And so away goes lusty Tom , With threepence on his back , A heavy burthen , which might make His wearied limbs to crack . So travelling two days and nights , With labour and great pain , He ...
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... silver pin : I went to Taffy's house , Taffy was in bed , I took up a poker and flung it at his head . LXXV . [ The tale of Jack Horner has long been appropriated to the nursery . The four lines which follow are the traditional ones ...
... silver pin : I went to Taffy's house , Taffy was in bed , I took up a poker and flung it at his head . LXXV . [ The tale of Jack Horner has long been appropriated to the nursery . The four lines which follow are the traditional ones ...
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... silver spoon ; A swarm of bees in July Is not worth a fly . XCV . THEY that wash on Monday Have all the week to dry ; They that wash on Tuesday Are not so much awry ; They that wash on Wednesday Are not so much to blame ; They that wash ...
... silver spoon ; A swarm of bees in July Is not worth a fly . XCV . THEY that wash on Monday Have all the week to dry ; They that wash on Tuesday Are not so much awry ; They that wash on Wednesday Are not so much to blame ; They that wash ...
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Términos y frases comunes
apples baby Beccles bells of St besom bit the cat butcher carrion crow Catskin Cock me cary cou'd dame dance daughter day of Christmas diddle ding door fair fiddle fire Four colly birds give gone heigh horn house that Jack Jack built JACK SPRAT John Ball John Block John Crowder Johnny jump'd Kind sir king Kitty lady lee legs little dog little girl little pig LITTLE Robin Redbreast lol de riddle looby malt That lay married merry milk mother mouse night nursery oh poor Colly old woman pear tree Pemmy penny Pray pretty maid pussy-cat rhyme ride round Say the bells Seven swans shoe Simple Simon snail song stick tail tell thee thou Three French hens Thumb Tittlemouse Titty's dead Tom Thumb took town true love sent turtle doves wife
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Página 1 - OLD King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three.
Página 70 - A MAN of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds...
Página 146 - OLD Mother Hubbard Went to the cupboard, To get her poor dog a bone: But when she got there The cupboard was bare, And so the poor dog had none.
Página 17 - One, two, Buckle my shoe; Three, four, Shut the door; Five, six, Pick up sticks; Seven, eight, Lay them straight; Nine, ten, A good fat hen; Eleven, twelve, Who will delve?
Página 133 - As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives, Every wife had seven sacks, Every sack had seven cats, Every cat had seven kits— Kits, cats, sacks, and wives, How many were going to St. Ives?
Página 93 - Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep, And can't tell where to find them; Leave them alone, and they'll come home, And bring their tails behind them.
Página 142 - There was an old woman who lived In a shoe, She had so many children, she didn't know what to do. She gave them some broth without any bread, She whipped them all soundly and put them to bed.
Página 158 - Pease) Porridge Hot Pease porridge hot, pease porridge cold, Pease porridge in the pot nine days old ; Some like it hot, some like it cold, Some like it in the pot nine days old.
Página 72 - He that by the Plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.
Página 42 - The Lion and the Unicorn were fighting for the crown: The Lion beat the Unicorn all round the town. Some gave them white bread, some gave them brown: Some gave them plum-cake and drummed them out of town.