Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago : and some others of later date (1916)
Forbes, Edith Emerson · Boston, New York : Houghton Miffin Company · leaf 422
RIDE TO BANBURY CROSS Ride a cock-lioi-se to Banbury Cross,To see what Baby can ])uy —A penny white loaf — a penny white cake,And a twopenny a])ple pie. THE WAY LADIES RIDE This is the way the ladies rideThe ladies ride — Xim, nim, nim!This is the way the gentlemen rideGentlemen ride — Trim, trim,… … THE BLACKSMITH Is Master Smith within ?Yes, that he is —Can he set a shoe ?Aye, marry, two — Here a nail and there a nail, Tick, tack, too!
Nursery rhymes
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