Go to bed first, a golden purse; Go to bed second, a golden pheasant; Go to bed third, a golden bird! There was an old man in a velvet coat,He kissd a maid and gave her a groat;The groat was crackd and would not go.Ah, old man, do you serve me so ? 29 … There was a lady all skin and bone,Sure such a lady was never known:This lady went to church one day,She went to church all for to pray. And when she came to the church stile,She sat down to rest a little while: 30 When she came to the church yard,There the bells so loud she heard. When she came to…
Nursery rhymes
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