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I may say in passing , that within the last dozen years I stopped to hear some
North End children sing the song Queen Anne , without the slightest idea , I
suppose , of who Queen Anne was , or what was their business with her . Alas ,
and alas ...
I may say in passing , that within the last dozen years I stopped to hear some
North End children sing the song Queen Anne , without the slightest idea , I
suppose , of who Queen Anne was , or what was their business with her . Alas ,
and alas ...
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All this accounts for Mother Goose as Fleet reprinted her baby songs as early as
the year 1700 . But as the reader will see , somebody had the editing of the baby '
s text book who was not afraid of his own time . I think that the very latest verses ...
All this accounts for Mother Goose as Fleet reprinted her baby songs as early as
the year 1700 . But as the reader will see , somebody had the editing of the baby '
s text book who was not afraid of his own time . I think that the very latest verses ...
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I tell you that all their batterings can ' t deface my beauties , nor their wise pratings
equal my wiser prattlings ; and all imitators of my refreshing songs might as well
write a new Billy Shakespeare as another Mother Goose — we two great poets ...
I tell you that all their batterings can ' t deface my beauties , nor their wise pratings
equal my wiser prattlings ; and all imitators of my refreshing songs might as well
write a new Billy Shakespeare as another Mother Goose — we two great poets ...
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The first book of the kind known to be printed in this country bears the title of “
Songs for the Nursery ; or , Mother Goose ' s Melodies for Children . ” Something
probably intended to represent a goose with a very long neck and mouth wide
open ...
The first book of the kind known to be printed in this country bears the title of “
Songs for the Nursery ; or , Mother Goose ' s Melodies for Children . ” Something
probably intended to represent a goose with a very long neck and mouth wide
open ...
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W whole time in the nursery , and in wandering about the house , pouring fo . th ,
in not the most melodious strains , the songs and ditties which she had learned in
her younger days , greatly to the annoyance of the whole neighborhood — to ...
W whole time in the nursery , and in wandering about the house , pouring fo . th ,
in not the most melodious strains , the songs and ditties which she had learned in
her younger days , greatly to the annoyance of the whole neighborhood — to ...
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al de ral baby bells of St bird bonny Boston bread bridge broken build cock Cornhill Dance dead dear edition Fal de ral faster father's Fleet gave gay ladye girls give gold gone green hill horse I'll Jack Johnny jumped king kiss known laddy Lady Lee lane legs little boy live London marry Melodies MICHIGAN moon morning Mother Goose MOTHER GOOSE MELODIES mouse never Nose old woman play pounce pray pretty printed PUBLISHED pussy Queen Richard to Robin ride Robin to Bobin round Say the bells says John says Richard says Robin serve seven shillings shoe silver sing song stole Street tell took town washed We'll wife wood wren young
Pasajes populares
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 49 - There was a man in our town, And he was wondrous wise, He jumped into a bramble bush And scratched out both his eyes. And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jumped into another bush And scratched them in again.
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 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 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 99 - THERE were two blackbirds sitting on a hill, The one named Jack, the other named Jill; Fly away, Jack! Fly away, Jill! Come again, Jack! Come again, Jill!
Página 79 - Come away, come away, Hark to the summons ! Come in your war array, Gentles and commons. Come from deep glen, and From mountain so rocky, The war-pipe and pennon Are at Inverlochy. Come every hill-plaid, and True heart that wears one, Come every steel blade, and Strong hand that bears one.
Página 33 - And here we go backwards and forwards, And here we go round, round, roundy.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Only True Mother Goose Melodies: An Exact Reproduction of the Text and Illustrations of the Original Edition |
| Colaborador | Edward Everett Hale |
| Edición | reimpresa |
| Editor | Lee and Shepard, 1905 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 25 Jul. 2005 |
| Largo | 103 páginas |
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