The only true Mother Goose melodies : an exact reproduction of the text and illustrations of the original edition published and copyrighted in Boston in the year 1833 by Munroe & Francis ; (1905)
Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 · Boston : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. · leaf 78
Pussy cat, pussy cat, where have you been ?Ive been to London to see the Queen.Pussy cat, pussy cat, what did you there ?I frightened a little mouse under the chair. Taffy was a Welchman, Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef; I went to Taffys house, Taffy want at… … Boys and girls, come out to play,The moon does shine as bright as day,Leave your supper, and leave your sleep,And meet your playfellows in the street;Come with a whoop, and come with a call,And come with a good will, or not at all.Up the ladder and down the wall,A halfpenny roll will serve us…
Nursery rhymes
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