Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 313
THE NEW DOLLS Miss Je:n:n^ and PollyHad each a new Dolly,With rosy-red cheeks and blue eyes,Dressed in ribbons and gauze:And they quarrelled becauseThe dolls were not both of a size! ^94 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY Oh, silly Miss Jenny! To be such a ninny,To quarrel and make such a noise! For the very… … THE NEW PEIS^NY Miss Ann saw a man, Quite poor, at a door,And Ann had a pretty new penny; Now this the kind miss Threw pat in his hat,Although she was left without any. She meant, as she went.To stop at a shop,Where cakes she had seen a great many; FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY And buy a fruit pie,Or…
Nursery rhymes
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