Mother Goose's melodies : or Songs for the nursery (1879)
Kappes, Alfred, 1850-1894, ill · Boston : Houghton, Osgood and Company · leaf 26
He married Elizabeth Cazneau, and had five childrenby her, of whom the youngest, Ann, died July 30, i860, at the age of 89 years, beingthe last of the family that bore the name of Fleet. Isaac Goose, the brother of Mrs. Fleet, and the oldest son of Mother Goose,was a ship-joiner. He married, in… … People may talk of Homer and Shakespeare, and whom they please of that class, but^MotheiGoose may hold up her head with the best of them. The Swan of Avon is not the only bird thathas made melody for all time. See how Mother Goose has stood her ground, and survived wholegenerations and ages of…
Nursery rhymes
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