Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston : Houghton · leaf 415
e a baby too.And could not jump, as now you do.But good mamma took care of you, Like baby. And then she taught your pretty feetTo pat along the carpet neat,And called papa to come and meet His baby. Oh, good mamma, to take such care.And no kind pains and trouble spare.To feed and nurse you when you… … Up to the ceiling, down to the ground, Backwards and forwards, round and round; Then dance, little baby, and mother shall sing, While the gay merry coral goes ding, ding-a-ding, ding. J^a?ie Taylor 398 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY
Nursery rhymes
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