TTLE JACK HORNER
e Jack Horner in the corner,
Eating of Christmas pie: put ,in his thumb,
pulled out a plum,
And said, "What a good boy
am
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THE BIRD SCARER
ay, birds, away!
:e a little and leave a little,
1 do not come again;
if you do, 'ill shoot you through, i there will be an end of you.
MARY, MARY, QUITE I CONTRARY
Mary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow?
Silver bells and cockle-shells, And pretty maids all of a row.
BESSY BELL AND MARY GRAY
Bessy Bell and Mary Gray, They were two bonny lasses;
They built their house upon the lea,! And covered it with rushes.
Bessy kept the garden gate, And Mary kept the pantry;
Bessy always had to wait, While Mary lived in plenty.
PEASE PORRIDGE
Pease porridge hot,
Pease porridge cold, Pease porridge in the pot,
Nine days old. Some like it hot,
Some like it cold, Some like it in the pot,
Nine days old.
ING A RING O' ROSES
Ring a ring o' roses, A pocketful of posies. Tisha! Tisha! We all fall down.
THE CROOKED SIXPENCE
There was a crooked man, and he went a crooked mile,
He found a crooked sixpence beside a crooked stile;
He bought a crooked cat, which! caught a crooked mouse,
And they all lived together in a little crooked house.
THIS IS THE WAY
This is the way the ladies ride,
Tri, tre, tre, tree,
Tri, tre, tre, tree! This is the way the ladies ride, j
Tri, tre, tre, tre, tri-tre-tre-tree!
This is the way the gentlemen ridel
Gallop-a-trot,
Gallop-a-trot! This is the way the gentlemen ride,
Gallop-a-gallop-a-trot!
This is the way the farmers ride, j
Hobbledy-hoy,
Hobbledy-hoy! This is the way the farmers ride, 1
Hobbledy-hobbledy-hoy!
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