The Only True Mother Goose Melodies: An Exact Reproduction of the Text and Illustrations of the Original EditionLee and Shepard, 1905 - 103 páginas |
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... I have asked again and again , and no man and no woman has answered it . But the chances seem to be that we owe them also to Abel Bowen , the first wood engraver recorded among the engravers in the period after the Revo- lution . We ...
... I have asked again and again , and no man and no woman has answered it . But the chances seem to be that we owe them also to Abel Bowen , the first wood engraver recorded among the engravers in the period after the Revo- lution . We ...
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... well write a new Billy Shakespeare as another Mother Goose we two great poets were born together , and we shall go out of the world together . No , no , my Melodies will never die , While nurses sing , or babies cry . — [ Copyright ...
... well write a new Billy Shakespeare as another Mother Goose we two great poets were born together , and we shall go out of the world together . No , no , my Melodies will never die , While nurses sing , or babies cry . — [ Copyright ...
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... well known to antiquarians that more than two hundred years ago there was a small book in circulation in London ... They were landholders in Boston, ...
... well known to antiquarians that more than two hundred years ago there was a small book in circulation in London ... They were landholders in Boston, ...
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... well be doubted whether any one , or all of them , together , have passed through so many editions , been read by so many hun- dreds of thousands , not to say millions , put so many persons to sleep , or in general done . so much good ...
... well be doubted whether any one , or all of them , together , have passed through so many editions , been read by so many hun- dreds of thousands , not to say millions , put so many persons to sleep , or in general done . so much good ...
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... I hope you're well . Thirteen , Fourteen - draw the curtain ; Fifteen , Sixteen- the maid's in the kitchen ; Seventeen , Eighteen - she's in waiting . Nineteen , Twenty - my stomach's empty . Snail , Snail , Come out of your hole , Or else ...
... I hope you're well . Thirteen , Fourteen - draw the curtain ; Fifteen , Sixteen- the maid's in the kitchen ; Seventeen , Eighteen - she's in waiting . Nineteen , Twenty - my stomach's empty . Snail , Snail , Come out of your hole , Or else ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Ann's baby bells of St bend and break bird Bobby Shaftoe's bonny bread Bridge is broken cart and six Charley loves cock horse Cornhill Cotton Mather cradle Dance dead diccory Diddle ding Fal de ral Fleet flew gay ladye girls gone Gravel and stone hire seven cooks Jack Jemmy Jed Jill Johnny Pringle Johnny shall ride jolly red Nose jump'd king Lady Lee little boy little dog Little Robin Redbreast London Bridge love Johnny marry moon Mother Goose Mother Goose's Melodies mouse MUNROE & FRANCIS Old Bailey old woman Pease porridge penny Pibroch of Donnel pounce printed Pudding lane pumpkin eater pussy cat Pussy-Cat Queen Richard to Robin Ride a cock Robin to Bobin Say the bells says John says Richard says Robin shoe sing six horses song Street sung Taffy tell Thomas Fleet whipt wife
Pasajes populares
Página 29 - Before the Barn-door crowing. The Cock by Hens attended, His Eyes around him throwing, Stands for a while suspended. Then One he singles from the Crew, And cheers the happy Hen; With how do you do, and how do you do, And how do you do again.
Página 31 - THE NORTH WIND DOTH BLOW he north wind doth blow, And we shall have snow, And what will poor Robin do then, Poor thing? He'll sit in a barn, And keep himself warm, And hide his head under his wing, Poor thing.
Página 15 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king!
Página 75 - PETER, Peter, pumpkin eater, Had a wife and couldn't keep her; He put her in a pumpkin shell And there he kept her very well.
Página 64 - Pussy cat, pussy cat. Where have you been? I've been to London To look at the queen. Pussy cat, pussy cat. What did you there?
Página 96 - I like little Pussy, Her coat is so warm; And if I don't hurt her She'll do me no harm. So I'll not pull her tail, Nor drive her away, But Pussy and I Very gently will play...
Página 33 - And here we go backwards and forwards, And here we go round, round, roundy.
Página 93 - I HAD a little husband, No bigger than my thumb, I put him in a pint pot, And there I bid him drum. I bought a little horse, That galloped up and down; I bridled him, and saddled him, And sent him out of town. I gave him some garters, To garter up his hose, And a little handkerchief, To wipe his pretty nose.
Página 44 - When the wind blows the cradle will rock; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come baby, cradle, and all.
Página 36 - The Lion and the Unicorn were fighting for the crown : The Lion beat the Unicorn all round the town. Some gave them white bread and some gave them brown ; Some gave them plum-cake and drummed them out of town.