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 163
I SAW three ships come sailing by,Come sailing by, come sailing by — I saw three ships come sailing by,New Years Day in the morning. And what do you think was in them then,Was in them then, was in them then? And what do you think was in them then,New Years Day in the morning? 142 A BOOK OF NURSERY… … Three pretty girls were in them then,New Years Day in the morning. CHILD STORIES AND PLAY 143 One could whistle, and another could sing,And the other could play on the violin — Such joy was there at my wedding,New Years Day in the morning. Oh that I was where I would be iThen would I be where I am…
Nursery rhymes
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