 | New England - 1888 - 658 pages
...drinks because they must. H'm, I wonder to which cat-cate-gory do I belong? {Drinks, then sings.) Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul...for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. No offence to King Cole, au contraire, as our French cousins say ; God bless his memory ! Here's to... | |
 | 1888 - 634 pages
..." King Cole '' became long ago the undignified hero of a popular ditty. Everybody has heard how Old King Cole was a merry old soul, and a merry old soul was he ; He called for bis pipe, and he called for his bowl, and he called for his fiddlers three. It is the same with "Le... | |
 | Charles Mackay - English language - 1888 - 444 pages
...was a common mode of address to a company or multitude of soldiers, hunters, or boon companions. Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he, And he called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. Of all... | |
 | Charles Mackay - English language - 1888 - 440 pages
...was a common mode of address to a company or multitude of soldiers, hunters, or boon companions. Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he, And he called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. Of all... | |
 | Arthur Rackham - Juvenile Fiction - 1994 - 132 pages
...went the fiddlers. Oh, there's none so rare, As can compare With King Cole and his fifers three! Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul...And he called for his bowl, And he called for his drummers three. Now every drummer he had a drum, And a very fine drum had he; Rub-a-dub-dub went the... | |
 | Theodore M. Bernstein - Business & Economics - 1995 - 516 pages
...phrases of the structure of the first. It is most simply illustrated by the nursery rhyme line, "Old King Cole was a merry old soul and a merry old soul was he." Chiasmus is quite common in the Bible: "We have made a covenant with death and with hell are we at... | |
 | Jo Laurence - 1996 - 53 pages
...said, "What a good boy am I!" He stuck in his thumb And pulled out a plum Eating his Christmas pie; Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called jor this pipe, And he called jor his drum, And he called jor his jiddlers three. Circle tkc word tkat... | |
 | Cassi Harris - 1997 - 92 pages
...remember. So he wrote ya's a letter. (She cheerfully fumbles back into the bag.) "Oh, St. Aloycious was a merry old soul, and a merry old soul was he... " KIT. The old man died? RUBY. We buried him outside'a Bean Blossom. With the rest'a his kinfolk. KIT.... | |
 | Altagracia A. Santana - Child development - 1998 - 114 pages
...to facilitate fine motor skills, as child uses fingers and hands to imitate playing instruments. Old King Cole was a merry old soul and a merry old soul was he. He called for his pipe, he called for his drum and he called for his fiddlers three. (Pantomime playing a flute, a drum, and... | |
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OLD King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. 
