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 86
Jog on, jog on, the footpath way,And merrily jump the style, boys, A merry heart goes all the day,Your sad one tires in a mile, boys. I will sing you a songOf the days that are long,Of the woodcock and the sparrow,Of the little dog that burnt his tail,And he shall be whipt to-morrow. 73 … I had a little Doll, The prettiest ever seen,She washed me the dishes, And kept the house clean.She went to the mill To fetch me some flour,And always got it home In less than an hour;She baked me my bread, She brewed me my ale,She sat by the fire And told many a fine tale. When I was a little…
Nursery rhymes
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