The Boyd Smith Mother Goose . wood, as Ive heard people say. And when it was night So sad was their plight,The sun it went down And the moon gave no light!They sobbed and they sighed, and they bitterly cried,And the poor little things, they lay down and died. And when they were dead,The Robins so redBrought strawberry leavesAnd over them spread; io6 MOTHER GOOSE MELODIES And all the day long They sang them this song;Poor babes in the woods! poor babes in the woods!And dont you remember the babes in the woods? ®og£ in tfje #arben DOGS in the garden, catch em, Towser;Cows in the cornfield, run,
The Boyd Smith Mother Goose . wood, as Ive heard people say. And when it was night So sad was their plight,The sun it went down And the moon gave no light!They sobbed and they sighed, and they bitterly cried,And the poor little things, they lay down and died. And when they were dead,The Robins so redBrought strawberry leavesAnd over them spread; io6 MOTHER GOOSE MELODIES And all the day long They sang them this song;Poor babes in the woods! poor babes in the woods!And dont you remember the babes in the woods? ®og£ in tfje #arben DOGS in the garden, catch em, Towser;Cows in the cornfield, run, boys, run;Cats in the cream-pot, run, girls, run;Fire on the mountain, run, boys, run. Jmmptp ©umptp HUMPTY DUMPTY sat on a wall,Humpty Dumpty had a great fall,All the Kings horses and all the Kings menCouldnt put Humpty Dumpty together again. [The ancient wording of the same.](An egg) HUMPTY DUMPTY sat on a wall,Humpty Dumpty had a great fall;Threescore men, and threescore more,Cannot place Humpty Dumpty as he was Says the pieman to Simple Simon, Show me first your penny. MOTHER GOOSE MELODIES 107 Wi)tn a GEtoteter QEtotetmg WHEN a twister twisting would twist him a twist,For twisting a twist three twists he will twist;But if one of the twists untwists from the twist,The twist untwisting untwist the twist. Robert &otolep ROBERT ROWLEY rolled a round roll round,A round roll Robert Rowley rolled round;Where rolled the round roll Robert Rowley rolled round. $eter ipper PETER PIPER picked a peck of pickled peppers;A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked;If Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,Where is the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. i>ot=Cro£& puns; HOT-CROSS Buns!Old woman runs!One a penny, two a penny,Hot-cross Buns. If you have no daughters,Give them to your a penny, two a penny,Hot-cross Buns. II THE ORIGINALMOTHER GOOSE MELODY AS ISSUED BY JOHN NEWBERY OF LONDON CIRCA 1760 AND ISAIAH THOMAS OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS CIRC
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