. The nursery rhymes of England . 1 Hut niv lord drew a chair close by, » */ * And said, in a feeling tone, Have you not, sir, a daughter, I pray,You never would see or own ? The old man alarmd, cried aloud, A hardened sinner am I !I would give all my worldly goods, To see her before I die. Then my lord brought his wife and childTo their home and parents face, Who fell down and thanks returnedTo God, for his mercy and grace. The bells, ringing up in the tower,Are sending a sound to the heart ; Theres a charm in the old church-bells,Which nothing in life can impart ! XLVI. [The tale of Simple S
. The nursery rhymes of England . 1 Hut niv lord drew a chair close by, » */ * And said, in a feeling tone, Have you not, sir, a daughter, I pray,You never would see or own ? The old man alarmd, cried aloud, A hardened sinner am I !I would give all my worldly goods, To see her before I die. Then my lord brought his wife and childTo their home and parents face, Who fell down and thanks returnedTo God, for his mercy and grace. The bells, ringing up in the tower,Are sending a sound to the heart ; Theres a charm in the old church-bells,Which nothing in life can impart ! XLVI. [The tale of Simple Simon forms one of the chap-books, but the followingverses are those generally sung in the nursery.] SIMPLE Simon met a pieman Going to the fair ;Says Simple Simon to the pieman, Let me taste your ware. TALES. Says the pieman to Simple Simon, Show me first vour pemiv. i/ L f *J Says Simple Simon to the pieman, Indeed I have not any. Simple Simon went a fishing For to catch a whale:All the water he had got Was in his mothers XI AII. PUNCH and Judy, Fought for a pie,Punch gave Judy o *s A sad blow on the eye. TALES 33 XL VIII. THERE was a crooked man, and he went a crooked mile,He found a crooked sixpence against n crooked stile:He boughf a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse, And they all lived together in a little crookedhouse. xux. SOLOMON GRUNDY,Horn on a Monday,Christened on Tuesday,Married on Wednesday,Took ill on Thursday,Worse on Friday,Died on Saturday,Juried on Sunday :This is the endOf Solomon Grundy. L. ROBIN the Bobbin, the big-bellied Ben,He eat more meat than fourscore men,He eat a cow, he eat a calf,He eat a butcher and a half;He eat a church, he eat a steeple,He eat the priest and all the people ! 34 TALKS. A cow and a calf,An ox and a half,A church and a steeple,And ail the good people,And yet he complaind that his stomachwasnt full.
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