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" One misty, moisty morning, When cloudy was the weather, I chanced to meet an old man clothed all in leather. He began to compliment, and I began to grin, How do you do, and how do you do? "
Book of Rhymes, Jingles and Ditties - Page 29
edited by - 1866 - 64 pages
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Piccadilly: A Novel

Kathleen Coyle - Piccadilly (London, England) - 1923 - 264 pages
...hidden. "And what do you think of that? " She hummed the words to a tune from the Beggar's Opera. " And how do you do, and how do you do, and how do you do again ! " Sympathy blazed from Carinthia. Her attitude stepped from magistracy to solicitation. " Don't blame...
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Canadian Magazine of Politics, Science, Art & Literature, Volume 60

1923 - 662 pages
...There I met an old man Clothed all in leather. "Clothed all in leather With his cap under 'his chin, How do you do, and how do you do, And how do you do again." Always when I go out on a misty, moisty morning, I meet this old chap in leather. This time he awaited...
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Gay's Beggar's Opera: Its Content, History & Influence

William Eben Schultz, Oliver Baty Cunningham Memorial Publication Fund, Elizabethan Club (Yale University) - 1923 - 448 pages
...old Man, Was cloathed all in Leather, With ne'er a Shirt unto his Back, But Wool unto his Skin; With how do you do? and how do you do? And how do you do agen? The last two lines here are the refrain for all stanzas. These first verses have survived in...
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The Library and Its Contents: Reprints of Papers and Addresses

Harriet Price Sawyer - Best books - 1925 - 480 pages
...how easily the child catches the idea of an easy, pleasant greeting of the passing stranger from "One misty moisty morning, When cloudy was the weather,...man Clothed all in leather. He began to compliment, I began to grin." Next is the little old favorite "Verse and Prose for Beginners in Reading." This...
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My Book House: In the nursery

Olive Beaupré Miller - Children's literature - 1920 - 462 pages
...it be tomorrow day, Take your wings and fly away. misty moisty morning, When cloudy was the weather, chanced to meet an old man Clothed all in leather. He began to compliment And I began to grin, With "How do you do," and "How do you do,1 And "How do you do again?" cock's on the housetop blowing...
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The libertine. The virtuoso. Timon of Athens. A true widow

Thomas Shadwell - Artists' books - 1927 - 432 pages
...Stands for a while suspended. Then one he singles from the crew, And cheers the happy hen ; With " How do you do," and " How do you do," And " How do you do " again. p. 134. PERIWIG AND GARNITURE. A favourite phrase with Shadwell. In The Man of Mode, acted in 1676,...
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Types of Farce-comedy

Robert Metcalf Smith, Howard Garrett Rhoads - Comedy - 1928 - 632 pages
...throwing, Stands for a while suspended. Then one he singles from the crew, And cheers the happy hen ; With "How do you do," and "How do you do," And "How do you do" again. MACHEATH. Ah Jenny! thou art a dear slut. TRULL. Pray, madam, were you ever in keeping? TAWDRY. I hope,...
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Michigan History Magazine, Volume 12

Michigan - 1928 - 848 pages
...old man in the wood who Thought he could do more work in a day Than his wife could do in three. One misty moisty morning When cloudy was the weather, I chanced to meet a man Clothed all in leather. He began to smile And I began to grin How do you do and How do you do...
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Mother Goose's Melodies

Mother Goose - Children's poetry, English - 1970 - 148 pages
...Farther. One misty, moisty morning, When cloudy was the weaih:r, I chanced to meet an old man rlothed all in leather. He began to compliment, and I began...you do, and how do you do ? And how do you do again ? In April's sweet month, When the leaves 'gin to spring, Liule lambs skip like fairies And birds build...
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Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, Volume 2, Part 2

Pepys Library, Helen Weinstein - Ballads, English - 1978 - 214 pages
...Cas[t]le of Namur surrender'd, brave Boys. With her Toi de ra lai &c. with hey down down a down down, With how do you do, and how do you do, / and how do you do agen? With Lasses of London-Town. With many a groan then, she sigh'd and she cry'd, / She wants her...
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