When the bough breaks the era-die will fall, And down will come ba-by, era -die and all. V)T& W '^B — Pi EE±3z=S2=5r ^r*-fc m P v ir " Rock-a-bye, baby, in the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will... The Riverside Readers: Primer, [First-eighth reader] - Page 92by James Hixon Van Sickle, Wilhelmina Seegmiller - 1911 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1886 - 504 pages
...Shonld we not read, '"The piper's mail Stole a pig, and away he ran " '? Nurse. Hush-a-by, baby, On a tree-top. When, the wind blows The cradle will rock. When the bough breaks The cradle will fall, Down will come baby, Cradle and all. Baby (slyly'). This, but a truth So familiar, you see, ' As scarcely... | |
| Charles Henry Bennett - Children's poetry - 1866 - 86 pages
...Here we go backwards anc wards, And here we go round, n roundy. TTUSH-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 hush-a-by, baby, and all. i HAD a little pony, His name was Dapple-gray, I lent him to a... | |
| Conduct of life - 1867 - 788 pages
...spat, with which thousands of American mothers have since then sung their babies to sleep : " Lullaby baby, upon the tree-top ; When the wind blows, the...the bough breaks, the cradle will fall ; And down comes lullaby, baby, and all." VOL. XIX.-.TULY, ISeS.-JVo. V. THE FAIRS OP THE FATHERLAND. BY THE EDITOR.... | |
| Old nursery songs - 1869 - 348 pages
...good people, And yet he complain'd that he 'd not had enough. iOCK-A-BYE, baby, upon the tree top, When the wind blows, the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come cradle and baby and all. |OCK-A-BYE, baby, % cradle is green ; Father's a nobleman,... | |
| Julia Hatfield - 1870 - 256 pages
...— CRADLE-TAX ON POETS. THE PRIMAL SWINGING TREE-CRADLE AN INVENTION DUB TO THE INDIAN. " Rock-a-by baby upon the tree-top ! When the wind blows the cradle...the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down will conic liock-a-by baby and all." themselves on the fragrant, ivild, unrivalled strawberries of the New... | |
| American literature - 1885 - 980 pages
...occasion to regret, for not long after, on a stormy night, the branch gave way and fell to the ground. "When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down will come baby, cradle and all." VOL. XXIX.— 22. Such a cavity makes a snug, warm home, and when the entrance is... | |
| Julia Hatfield - 1870 - 252 pages
...CKABLE-TAX ON POETS. THE PRIMAL SWINGING TREE-CRADLE AN INVENTION DUE TO THE INDIAN. " Kock-a-by buby upon the tree-top ! When the wind blows the cradle will rock. When the bouijh breaks the cradle will fall, And down will comc Kock-a-by baby and all." themselves on the fragrant,... | |
| 1871 - 660 pages
...my bow, and shoot her 1 shall." Even the baby in the cradle is demolished : "Hush-a-by, baby, All on the tree-top, When the wind blows The cradle will rock; When the boughs break, The cradle will fallDown tumbles hnsh-a-by, baby, and all." Bravo I excellent fun —... | |
| Tale - 1872 - 226 pages
...morning, and they sang a song that had been composed by a rook, something as follows, — " Hush-a-bye, baby, upon the tree-top, When the wind blows, the...rock, When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall, Down will go baby, and cradle, and all." ' Only hard-hearted things such as rooks could speak or sing... | |
| Tale - 1872 - 238 pages
...morning, and they sang a song that had been composed by a rook, something as follows, — " Hush-a-bye, baby, upon the tree-top, When the wind blows, the...rock, When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall, Down will go baby, and cradle, and all." ' Only hard-hearted things such as rooks could speak or sing... | |
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