A book of nursery rhymes : being Mother Goose's melodies arranged in the order of attractiveness and interest (1901)
Welsh, Charles, 1850-1914 · Boston : D. C. Heath · leaf 158
^0 I sold my six horses, and I bought me a cow,I d fain have made a fortune, but did not know how. I sold my cow, and I bought me a calf;I d fain have made a fortune, but lost thebest half. CHILD STORIES AND PLAY 137 I sold my calf, and I bought me a cat;A pretty thing she was, in my chimneycorner… … Tom he was a pipers son.He learned to play when he was young,And all the tune that he could playWas, Over the hills and far away,Over the hills, and a great way off,And the wind will blow my top-knot off. Now, Tom with his pipe made such a noiseThat he pleased both the girls and boys,And they…
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