 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1899 - 120 páginas
...bells of Stepney. I'm sure I don't know, Says the great bell of Bow. AS I WAS GOING TO ST. IVES. As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives...sacks, and wives, How many were there going to St. Ives ? As busy as a bee. As blind as a bat. As like as two peas. Forgive and forget. East, west, home is... | |
 | David Salmon - 1899 - 296 páginas
...lost our mittens. The King of Hearts called for the tarts And beat the Knave full sore. As [= when] I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives. The man in the moon Came down too soon. There was a man of our town, And he was wondrous wise. I like... | |
 | Robert Petsch - 1899 - 168 páginas
...Maar: P. sät bift vwtr en Poepte. Ganz älmlich ist eine englische Fassung (Hallivvcll, 132): As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives, Eoery wife had seven sacks, Every sack had seven cals, Eaery cat had senen kits: Kits and cats, sacks... | |
 | George Jay Smith - 1901 - 358 páginas
...our mittens. 47 The King of Hearts called for the tarts And beat the Knave full sore. As [= when] I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives. The man in the moon Came down too soon. There was a man of our town, And he was wondrous wise. I like... | |
 | George James Smith - 1901 - 364 páginas
...our mittens. 47 The King of Hearts called for the tarts And beat the Knave full sore. As [= when] I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives. The man in the moon Came down too soon. There was a man of our town, And he was wondrous wise. I like... | |
 | Karl Knortz - 1902 - 300 páginas
...ro-te-tot. (Kirsche). 23, Black within, Red without, Four corners round about. (Schornstein). 24. As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives, Each wife had seven sacks, Each sack had seven cats, Each cat had seven kits; Kits, cats, sacks, wives,... | |
 | Leonard Williams - 1902 - 514 páginas
...proper. Then the jest may lie in some catch or subtlety of expression, as in the familiar — " As I was going to St. Ives I met a man with seven wives ; Each wife had seven cats, Each cat had seven kits ; How many were going to St. Ives ? " Or else it... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1903 - 138 páginas
...stone so strong, Dance over my Lady Lee ; Huzza! 'twill last for ages long, With a gay lady. 75 As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives...sacks, and wives, How many were there going to St. Ives ? As busy as a bee. As blind as a bat. 76 " Oh, father," said a little Frog to a big Frog, " I have... | |
 | M. Halley, Leonard Lemmon - 1903 - 196 páginas
...Put your hand in your purse, You'll never be worse, And give the poor singer a penny. A RIDDLE As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives;...Every wife had seven sacks, Every sack had seven cats, Each cat had seven kits; Kits, cats, sacks and wives. How many were going to St. Ives ? THE THREE BEARS... | |
 | Manchester Historic Association (Manchester, N.H.) - 1903 - 386 páginas
...The great question to be answered in one of these momentous problems was stated in these words: "As I was going to St. Ives I met a man with seven wives. Each wife had seven sacks, Each sack had seven cats, Each cat had seven kits, Kits, cats, sacks, and... | |
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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? 
