THERE WAS A MAN IN OUR TOWN. 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... Book of Rhymes, Jingles and Ditties - Página 46editado por - 1866 - 64 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Constance Grenelle Wilcox - 1920 - 232 páginas
...There was a man in our town, and he was wondrous wise. He jumped into -a bramble bush and scratched out both his eyes — But when he saw his eyes were out — With all his might and main — He jumped into another bush — And scratched them in again." TROUBADOUR Peace, bleating fool. We speak... | |
| Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - 1921 - 718 páginas
...town, And he was wondrous wise ; He jumped into a briar 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 'em in again. 99 There was an old man, And he had a calf, And... | |
| John Drinkwater - 1922 - 288 páginas
...THERE was a man of Newington, And he was wondrous wise, He jumped into a quickset hedge, And scratched out both his eyes: But when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jumped into another hedge, And scratched them in again. I HAD A LITTLE NUT-TREE I HAD a little nut-tree,... | |
| Claud Lovat Fraser - 1922 - 72 páginas
...And he was wond'rous wise : He jumped into a quick-set hedge, And scratched out both his eyes. And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main, He jumped into another hedge, And scratched them in again. XXXIII 'Pussy cat, pussy cat, Where have you... | |
| Alabama State Bar Association - 1922 - 1092 páginas
...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." One school in our judicial system is ruled by... | |
| Arthur Rackham - 1994 - 132 páginas
...JJ.HERE was a man of Thessaly, And he was wondrous wise, He jumped into a quickset hedge, And scratched out both his eyes. But when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jumped into another hedge, And scratched 'em in again. 91 ITx^ing-a-ring o roses, A pocket full of... | |
| Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 594 páginas
..."There was a man of Islington, And he was wondrous wise, He jumped into a quickset hedge, And scratched out both his eyes; But, when he saw his eyes were out, It gave him wondrous pain; So, he jumped into another hedge, And scratched them in again."6 The concluding... | |
| Edward M. Cifelli - 1997 - 596 páginas
...he was wondrous wise, He jumped into the bramble bush And scratched out both his eyes. And when lie saw his eyes were out With all his might and main. He jumped into another bush, And scratched them in again. "I love that little poem," Ciardi wrote: "I... | |
| Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 páginas
...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. —Old nursery rhyme maghos: virgin, of either... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - 2005 - 198 páginas
...of the man who lost both his eyes in a similar situation. You remember the pathetic ditty— " And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main, He jump'd into another bush, And scratched 'em in again." But that feat's not to be performed every day. You might... | |
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