 ROBIN and Richard Were two pretty men ; They laid in bed Till the clock struck ten ; Then up starts Robin And looks at the sky, Oh ! brother Richard, The sun's very high. You go before with the bottle and bag, And I will come after on little Jack Nag.  Old Nurse's Book of Rhymes, Jingles and Ditties - Page 40edited by - 1858 - 66 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henri Gordon - American fiction - 1880 - 264 pages
...Alva took Hetta on her knee and sang the nursery ballad in a clear, jovial tone : " Richard and Robin were two pretty men. They lay in bed, till the clock struck ten. Richard got up and looked at the sky, Oh, brother Robin, the sun's very high, Do you go before with... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1881 - 330 pages
...bigger than my thumb, There is a little place call'd PILL, and there I bid it come. Rowland and Jemmy were two pretty men, They lay in bed till the clock struck ten. Up jumps Rowland, and looks at the boat, " Come, brother Jemmy, 'tis time we're afloat ! " " You go... | |
 | Sarah Catherine Martin, mother Hubbard - 1883 - 80 pages
...the little god of Love turn the spit, spit, spit ?" 22 ROBIN AND RICHARD. ROBIN AND RICHARD. ROBIN and Richard Were two pretty men ; They lay in bed...struck ten. Then up starts Robin, And looks at the sky : " Oh, brother Richard, The sun is very high. " You go before, With your bottle and bag, And I will... | |
 | Child - 1883 - 330 pages
...all; So pray, Mas-ter Ted-dy, de-li-ver the ball. Rob-in and Rich-ard were two pret-ty men, They laid in bed till the clock struck ten ; Then up starts Ro-bin and looks in the sky, Oh, bro-ther Rich-ard, the sun 's very high! You go on with bot-tle and bag, And I '11... | |
 | Child - 1883 - 330 pages
...pray, Mas-ter Ted-dy, de-li-ver the ball. 6 — 2 Rob-in and Rich-ard were two pret-ty men, They laid in bed till the clock struck ten ; Then up starts Ro-bin and looks in the sky, " Oh, bro-ther Rich-ard, the sun 's very high ! You go on with bot-tle and bag, And I 'll... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - Readers - 1889 - 524 pages
...out the fairest of the fronds, she still sung : »i "Robin and Richard were two pretty men, They laid in bed till the clock struck ten; Then up starts Robin, and looked at the sky, Oh, Brother Richard, the sun's very high," and down she leaped. A humming bird that... | |
 | Andrew Lang - Animals - 1897 - 296 pages
...And yet he complained that his stomach wasn't full. ROBIN and Richard were two pretty men ; They laid in bed till the clock struck ten ; Then up starts Robin and looks at the sky, Oh ! brother Richard, the sun's very high : The bull's in the barn threshing the corn, The cock's on... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1899 - 120 pages
...EARLY to bed and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy and wealthy and wise. ROBIN AND RICHARD. Robin and Richard were two pretty men; They lay in bed till...bottle and bag, And I'll come after on little Jack Nag. THERE WAS A LITTLE MAN. There was a little man, And he had a little gun, And his bullets were made... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1903 - 138 pages
...DAFFY-DOWN-DILLY. Daffy-down-dilly has come up to town, In a yellow petticoat and a green gown. Robin and Richard were two pretty men ; They lay in bed...struck ten : Then up starts Robin and looks at the sky, O, brother Richard ! the sun's very high. You go first with bottle and bag, And I'll come after on... | |
 | Lina Eckenstein - Comparative literature - 1906 - 248 pages
...lazy in starting, and on Robin, whose efforts as a huntsman were attended with ill luck : — Robin and Richard were two pretty men, They lay in bed till...ten : Then up starts Robin, and looks at the sky, Oh ! brother Richard, the sun's very high. You go before, with the bottle and bag, And I will come... | |
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