 That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the farmer sowing his corn That kept the cock that crowed in the morn That waked the priest all shaven and shorn That married the man all tattered and torn That kissed the maiden all forlorn That milked the...  The Little Girl's Own Book - Page 85by Lydia Maria Child - 1847 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...was made by man ! This is no bad counterpart to the renowned history of the ' House that Jack built. This is the dog that worried the cat, that killed the rat, that eat the malt, that lay in the bouse that Jack built 4' Mr. Ashe made an excursion to the country of... | |
 | Science - 1847 - 490 pages
...names, I have sometimes been reminded of the house that Jack built, in an old nursery story : Ex gr., " this is the dog that worried the cat, that killed the rat, that ate the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." Upon the whole, I cannot see why it is not as desirable, and as... | |
 | American literature - 1837 - 624 pages
...that eat the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." 6. THE UNITED STATES BANE. — " This is cow with the crumpled horn, that tossed the dog, that worried the cat, that caught the rat, that eat the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." 7. THE PET BANK... | |
 | Manchester grammar sch - 1840 - 210 pages
...imperfect world virtue is often unfortunate. But let us turn to the perpetrator of the deed : — " This is the dog " That worried the cat '< That killed the rat," &e. In these spirited lines he is held up to eternal infamy. And he did not escape with mere infamy... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 9. This is the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...and torn. That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 0. This is the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn. That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. P. 9,1. 10. The rose is red. The tune to this may be found in the... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Counting-out rhymes - 1843 - 332 pages
...and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the bouse that Jack built. 1 1 . This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that... | |
 | Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 300 pages
...and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt 11. This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crow'd in the morn, That waked the... | |
 | Geology - 1847 - 490 pages
...names, I have sometimes been reminded of the house that Jack built, in an old nursery story: Ex gr., " this is the dog that worried the cat, that killed the rat, that ate the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." Upon the whole, I cannot see why it is not as desirable, and as... | |
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