| 1908 - 604 pages
...the branches of those trees are an unsafe depository for the cradle of a human. "Hush-a-bye baby upon the treetop, When the wind blows the cradle will rock; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down will come cradle, baby and all." * * * Samuel Christian Friedrich Hahnemann founded homoeopathy... | |
| Elizabeth Grinnell, Joseph Grinnell - Birds - 1898 - 176 pages
...tilt in the breeze, makes a good rocker of the old-fashioned sort. " Rock-a-bye baby on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down comes baby, cradle and all." But it is a very hard wind that can break one of these rocker boughs or... | |
| Francis Wayland Parker, Nellie Lathrop Helm - Readers - 1898 - 190 pages
...play leads directly to close and careful study. ON THE SHADY NOOK. " ROCK-A-BY baby on the tree top ; When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Then down will come cradle, baby, and all." "Lie down, Marianna, and go to sleep. That's right ; shut... | |
| Readers and speakers - 1898 - 230 pages
...her doll on her lap; ADDIK sitting a little apart from the rest sewing. NELLIE [singing~\. Rock-a-by, baby, On the tree-top, When the wind blows The cradle will rock; When the bough bends The cradle will fall, Down comes rock-a-by, Baby and all. ALICE [softly]. Hush, everybody, I... | |
| Susie Montgomery Best - Arbor Day - 1899 - 24 pages
...first stanza of " Rock-a-bye," from "Song and Study," by Bertha F. Vella.) Rock-a-bye babies, in a tree-top, When the wind blows, the cradle will rock...bough breaks, the cradle will fall ; Down will come rock-a-bye babies, and all. Buds (recitation) : — But Spring sent the message, Mother Tree heard... | |
| Harry Pratt Judson, Ida Catherine Bender - Readers - 1899 - 140 pages
...rabbit eight rock-a-bye baby top wind blows cradle bough break rock Rock-a-bye, baby, On the tree top, When the wind blows The cradle will rock; When the...breaks The cradle will fall, Down will come baby, Albert wheels toy best many pull walk why Here is Albert with his horse. The horse can not walk, but... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1899 - 120 pages
...seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar, and cream ! HUSH A BYE BABY. Hush a bye baby On the tree top, When the wind blows The cradle will rock, When the bough breaks The cradle will fall, Down tumbles baby, Bough, cradle, and all. 26 DING, DONG, BELL. THE KING OF FRANCE WENT UP THE HILL. The... | |
| Percy B. Green - Mother Goose - 1899 - 298 pages
...devoid of all sentiment our Englished version of the same tale reads. * Hush-a-bye, baby, on a tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down comes the baby and cradle and all." No wonder this purposeless lullaby is satirised in the orthodox... | |
| Charles B. Scott - Nature study - 1900 - 658 pages
...be kept warm ? Surely this is one cradle we think about when we sing : — " Rock-a-by, babies, in the tree-top ; When the wind blows, the cradle will...When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall ; Down come cradle and babies and all." Cone Cradles. Note exquisite order of scales, every scale in place,... | |
| New Thought - 1901 - 540 pages
...the food you give them. They will learn to love you, too. FPP ROCK-A-BY SONG. "Rock-a-by, baby, upon the tree-top, When the wind blows the cradle will...When the bough breaks the cradle will fall" — Down comes my little one, Down comes my pretty one, Down comes my precious one, cradle and all. Swing-a-by,... | |
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