Mother Goose's melodies : or Songs for the nursery (1879)
Kappes, Alfred, 1850-1894, ill · Boston : Houghton, Osgood and Company · leaf 124
r swim in one pond. Jack found one morning,i\s I have been told, His goose had laid himAn ^^^ of pure gold. Jack rode to his mother,The news for to tell; She called him a good boy.And said it was well. Jack sold his gold ^^^To a rogue of a Jew, Who cheated him out ofThe half of his due. Then Jack… … Mother Goose s Melodies. 89 And turned her son JackInto famed Harlequin. She then, with her wand, Touched the lady so fine,And turned her at once Into sweet Columbine. The gold egg into the sea Was thrown then, —When Jack jumped in,. And got the q^^ back again. The Jew got the goose, Which he vowed…
Nursery rhymes
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