The Boyd Smith Mother Goose . THREE wise Men of GothamThey went to Sea in a if the Bowl had been StrongerMy Song had been longer. It is long enough. Never lament the Loss of what is not Worth having. THERE was an old ManAnd he had a Calf,And thats Half;He took him out of the StallAnd put him on the Wall,And thats all. Boyle. Maxim. Those who are given to tell all they know generally tell more than they know. Ii8 MOTHER GOOSE MELODIES. :=e> T ^HERE was an old WomanLivd under the Hill. She put a mouse in a Bag, And sent it to the Mill:The Miller did swear By the point of his Knife,He


The Boyd Smith Mother Goose . THREE wise Men of GothamThey went to Sea in a if the Bowl had been StrongerMy Song had been longer. It is long enough. Never lament the Loss of what is not Worth having. THERE was an old ManAnd he had a Calf,And thats Half;He took him out of the StallAnd put him on the Wall,And thats all. Boyle. Maxim. Those who are given to tell all they know generally tell more than they know. Ii8 MOTHER GOOSE MELODIES. :=e> T ^HERE was an old WomanLivd under the Hill. She put a mouse in a Bag, And sent it to the Mill:The Miller did swear By the point of his Knife,He never took Toll Of a Mouse in his Life. The only instance of a Miller refusing Toll, and for which the Cat has just Cause of Com-plaint against him. Cake upon Littledog. T ^HERE was an Old WomanLivd under the Hill. And if she isnt goneShe Lives there still. This is a self-evident proposition which is the very essence of truth, She lived under theHill, and if she is not gone She lives there still. Nobody would presume to contradict this. —Platos. MOTHER GOOSE MELODIES 119


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