| Henry Major - 1873 - 136 pages
...fought the dogs, and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles...drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking la fifty different sharps and flats. At last the people in a body To the town hall came flocking. "... | |
| Henry Major - 1873 - 58 pages
...fought the dogs, and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses iii the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles...drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking Li fifty different sharps and flats. 99. Divide four hundred and thirty-seven miles. six furlongs,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...fought the dogs, nnd killed the cats, Anil bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the mpanion of the morning-star at dawn, Thyself Earth's...Co-herald, — wake, 0, wake, and utter praise ! Who ln fifty dill'erent sharps and flats. At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking :... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Folklore - 1873 - 688 pages
...kill'd the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And lick'd the soup from the cook's own ladles, Split open the...sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoil'd the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different... | |
| Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...fought the dogs and killed the cats, And bit the babies in their cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles,...a noddy : And as for our Corporation — shocking To think we buy gowns lined with ermine For dolts that can't or won't determine What 's best to rid... | |
| Public school series - 1874 - 280 pages
...fought the dogs, and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles,...and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. N Into the street the Piper stept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In... | |
| John Daniel Morell - Oral reading - 1874 - 336 pages
...fought the dogs and killed the cats, and bit the babies in their cradles, and ate the cheeses out of the vats, and licked the soup from the cook's own ladles, split open the kegs of salted sprats, made nests insidejmen's Sunday hats, and even spoiled the women's chats, by drowning their speaking with shrieking... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 302 pages
...fought the dogs, and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles,...sharps and flats. At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking: '"T is clear,"cried they, " our Mayor's a noddy; And as for our Corporation,... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...fought the dogs, and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles,...and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. IIL At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking : " 'Tis clear," cried they, "our Mayor's... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - Children's poetry - 1875 - 272 pages
...fought the dogs, and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles,...and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. HI. At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking: " 'T is clear," cried they, " our... | |
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