...your fat neck as the 'ittle birds did 1" Then he began to sing— " Hushaby, baby, on the tree-top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall : Down comes poor baby, cradle and all !" How long Tom would have gone on tormenting the child no one can...

...your fat neck as the 'ittle birds did !" Then he began to sing — " Hushaby, baby, on the tree-top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down comes poor baby, cradle and all!" How long Tom might have gone on tormenting the child no one can tell,...

...preaching comes down in dulcet strains, on itching ears, like our mother's Lullaby baby, upon the tree-top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Then down come preachers, church-members and all. The " fourth of July" toast we have quoted, insinuates...

...the wild echoes fljiug." MR. SMITH. " Cradled on yonder lofty pine." Nursery Song. " Hush-a-by babVj on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock." MR. SMITH. " No character that scrvant-«vji»d)i asked." POPE. "Most teamen have no characters at...

...melody, that I once loved so well, and that to this day enchants all babydom. " Rock a bye baby upon the tree top, When the wind blows, the cradle will rock ; When the tree breaks, the cradle will fall, Down comes cradle, tree, baby, and all." A long walk brought us...

...for such trifles. Almost involuntarily Martin began to hum the popular nursery rhyme — " Hnshy ba, baby, on the tree top ; When the wind blows the cradle will rock." "Arrah, if he was only two foot lower, its thirty pair o' long teeth would be stuck into his flank...

...wing, He said, " It is my little child's soul An angel has taught to sing." CEADLE SONG. HUÍH-A-BT baby, On the tree top, When the wind blows, The cradle...fall, Down will come baby, Bough, cradle, and all. THE OLD CAT AND THE MICE. A FABLE. AcAT,havinggrownoldandfeeble,and no longer able to catoh mice, as...

...learn by the old stanza, for suspending the child to a tree-top or pendent limb — " Rock-a-by-baby on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the oradle will fall, And down comes cradle, baby and all." Attached to a pendent limb, or a bent sapling,...

...half an hour after, I rocked her to sleep in my arms, singing, — " Rock-a-by baby upon the tree-top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, k Down comes rock-a-by baby and all." I tucked her snugly in one side of my bed. How prettily she looked...

...we go down, c downy ; Here we go backwards anc wards, And here we go round, n roundy. TTUSH-A-BYE, baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle...When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall, Down comes hush-a-by, baby, and all. i HAD a little pony, His name was Dapple-gray, I lent him to a lady,...