 Then came the Holy One, blessed be He ! And killed the Angel of Death, That killed the butcher, That slew the ox, That drank the water, That quenched the fire, That burned the staff, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That ate the kid That my father...  Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ... - Page 5by Percy Society - 1841Full view - About this book
 | English wit and humor - 1889 - 366 pages
...the kid, That my father bought For two pieces of money : A kid, a kid. 4. Then came the staft, and beat the dog That bit the cat, That ate the kid, That...father bought, For two pieces of money : A kid, a kid. i;. Then came ihe fire, and burned the staff That beat the dog, &c., — as before. 6. Then came the... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Bedtime stories (rhyming) - 1886 - 360 pages
...For two pieces of money : A kid, a kid. 6. Then came the water, and quenched the lire, That burned the staff, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That ate the kid, That ray father bought For two pieces of money : A kid, a kid. 7. Then came the ox, and drank the water,... | |
 | 1886 - 580 pages
...death That killed the butcher That slew the ox That drank the water That quenched the fire That burned the staff That beat the dog That bit the cat That ate the kill That my father bought For two pieces of money. A kid, a kid. How MUCH is A BILLION ? I desire... | |
 | William Alexander Clouston - Fairy tales - 1887 - 512 pages
...That killed the butcher, That slew the ox, That drank the water, That quenched the fire, That burned the staff, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That...father bought For two pieces of money ; A kid, a kid. This is the historical interpretation of the above curiosity of rabbinical literature, given by PN... | |
 | William Alexander Clouston - Fairy tales - 1887 - 510 pages
...ate the kid, That my father bought For two pieces of money ; A kid, a kid. 4 Then came the staff, and beat the dog, That bit the cat, That ate the kid,...father bought For two pieces of money ; A kid, a kid. 5 Then came the fire, and burned the staff, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That ate the kid,... | |
 | William Alexander Clouston - Fairy tales - 1887 - 512 pages
...dog, and bit the cat, That ate the kid, That my father bought For two pieces of money ; A kid, a kid. That ate the kid, That my father bought For two pieces of money ; A kid, a kid. 5 Then came the fire, and burned the staff, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That ate the kid,... | |
 | American literature - 1888 - 486 pages
...Sepher Haggadah. 1. A kid, a kid my father bought For two pieces of money. 2. Then came the cat and ate the kid That my father bought For two pieces of money. 3. Then came the dog and bit the cat That ate the kid, etc. 4. Then came the staff and beat the dog... | |
 | Folklore - 1888 - 916 pages
...interpretation. 1. A kid, a kid my father bought For two pieces of money. 2. Then came the cat and ate the kid, That my father bought, For two pieces of money, &c. This is the interpretation — 1. The kid which was one of the pure animals denotes the Hebrews.... | |
 | Hezekiah Butterworth - Adventure stories - 1889 - 334 pages
...The story of the ' Little Crooked Sixpence' follows the analogy of ' The Kid ': — ' A kid, a kid my father bought For two pieces of money, — A kid, a kid.' The latter comes from the Chaldee, and is an allegorical history of the Jews. We may add the key: My father... | |
 | Heinrich Heine - German literature - 1891 - 474 pages
...of money. A kid ! " There came a stick, which beat the dog, who bit the cat, who ate the kid, which my father bought for two pieces of money. A kid ! A kid ! " There came a fire, which burnt the stick, which beat the dog, who bit the cat, who ate the kid,... | |
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