Part 7 (1/2)
THE ALPHABET
A, B, C, and D, Pray, playmates, agree.
E, F, and G, Well, so it shall be.
J, K, and L, In peace we will dwell.
M, N, and O, To play let us go.
P, Q, R, and S, Love may we possess.
W, X, and Y, Will not quarrel or die.
Z, and ampersand, Go to school at command.
DANCE TO YOUR DADDIE
Dance to your daddie, My bonnie laddie; Dance to your daddie, my bonnie lamb; You shall get a fishy, On a little dishy; You shall get a fishy, when the boat comes home.
ONE MISTY MOISTY MORNING
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?
And how do you do again?
ROBIN HOOD AND LITTLE JOHN
Robin Hood, Robin Hood, Is in the mickle wood!
Little John, Little John, He to the town is gone.
Robin Hood, Robin Hood, Telling his beads, All in the greenwood Among the green weeds.
Little John, Little John, If he comes no more, Robin Hood, Robin Hood, We shall fret full sore!
RAIN
Rain, rain, go to Spain, And never come back again.
THE OLD WOMAN FROM FRANCE
There came an old woman from France Who taught grown-up children to dance; But they were so stiff, She sent them home in a sniff, This sprightly old woman from France.
TEETH AND GUMS
Thirty white horses upon a red hill, Now they tramp, now they champ, now they stand still.