| Children's poetry - 1878 - 252 pages
...sixpence,47 A pocket full of rye ; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie ; When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing ; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king ? The king was in the parlor, Counting out his money ; The queen was in the kitchen, Eating bread and... | |
| Eleanor W. Talbot - 1887 - 52 pages
...song o' sixpence A ba g ful1 °' Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie : When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing ; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king? The king was in the parlor, Counting out his money, The queen was in the kitchen Eating bread and honey,... | |
| Child - 1883 - 330 pages
...Six-pence, a pock-et full of Rye, Four and twen-ty Black-birds bak-ed in a Pie; When the Pie was o-pen-ed, the Birds be-gan to sing, Was not that a dain-ty dish to set be-fore a King? The King was in the Count-ing-house, count-ing out his mo-ney; The Queen was in the Par-lour,... | |
| Child - 1883 - 330 pages
...Six-pence, a pock-et full of Rye, Four and twen-ty Black-birds bak-ed in a Pie ; When the Pie was o-pen-ed, the Birds be-gan to sing, Was not that a dain-ty dish to set be-fore a King? The King was in the Count-ing-house, count-ing out his mo-ney ; The Queen was in the Par-lour,... | |
| Wilhelmina Lydia Rooper - 1884 - 80 pages
...Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye ; Four-and-twenty blackbirds When the pie was opened The birds began to sing ; Was not that a dainty dish To set before a king ? The king was in his counting-house, Counting out his money; The queen was in the parlour,... | |
| Heinrich Baumann - 1887 - 360 pages
...A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was open'd, The hirds began to sing; Was not that a, dainty dish To set before the King? The King was ID his counting-house Counting out his money; The Queen was in her parlour Eating oread... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton, Kate Stephens - Anthologies - 1893 - 104 pages
...OF SIXPENCE. Sing a song of sixpence, A bag full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was open'd, The birds began to sing ; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king ? The king was in his counting-house Counting out his money ; The queen was in the parlor, Eating bread... | |
| Children - 1893 - 112 pages
...jags, And some in velvet gowns. Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing ; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king? The king was in the parlor, Counting out his money; The queen was in the kitchen, Eating bread and... | |
| Andrew Lang - Animals - 1897 - 300 pages
...behind 'em. SING a song of sixpence, A bag full of rye ; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie ; When the pie was open'd, The birds began to sing ;...Was not that a dainty dish, To set before the king ? The king was in his counting-house Counting out his money ; The queen was in the parlour Eating bread... | |
| Readers (Elementary) - 1898 - 154 pages
...of rye ; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie ; MOTHER GOOSE MELODIES When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing ; — Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king ? The king was in his countinghouse, Counting out his money ; The queen was in her parlor, Eating bread... | |
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