Pussy-cat sits by the fire; How can she be fair? In walks the little dog; Says: “Pussy, are you there? How do you do, Mistress Pussy? Mistress Pussy, how d’ye do?” “I thank you kindly, little dog, I fare as …[Continue]
Pussy-Cat And Queen
“Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, Where have you been?” “I’ve been to London To look at the Queen.” “Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, What did you there?” “I frightened a little mouse Under the chair.”…[Continue]
Little Pussy
I like little Pussy, Her coat is so warm, And if I don’t hurt her She’ll do me no harm; So I’ll not pull her tail, Nor drive her away, But Pussy and I Very gently will play….[Continue]
The Little Mouse
I have seen you, little mouse, Running all about the house, Through the hole your little eye In the wainscot peeping sly, Hoping soon some crumbs to steal, To make quite a hearty meal. Look before you venture out, See …[Continue]
Little Jenny Wren
Little Jenny Wren fell sick, Upon a time; In came Robin Redbreast And brought her cake and wine. “Eat well of my cake, Jenny, Drink well of my wine.” “Thank you, Robin, kindly, You shall be mine.” Jenny she got …[Continue]
The Little Bird
Once I saw a little bird Come hop, hop, hop; So I cried, “Little bird, Will you stop, stop, stop?” And was going to the window To say, “How do you do?” But he shook his little tail, And far …[Continue]
Leg Over Leg
Leg over leg, As the dog went to Dover; When he came to a stile, Jump, he went over….[Continue]
The Kilkenny Cats
There were once two cats of Kilkenny. Each thought there was one cat too many; So they fought and they fit, And they scratched and they bit, Till, excepting their nails, And the tips of their tails, Instead of two …[Continue]
Jenny Wren
As little Jenny Wren Was sitting by her shed. She waggled with her tail, And nodded with her head. She waggled with her tail, And nodded with her head, As little Jenny Wren Was sitting by the shed….[Continue]
Ladybird
Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home! Your house is on fire, your children all gone, All but one, and her name is Ann, And she crept under the pudding pan….[Continue]
Hot Boiled Beans
Ladies and gentlemen come to supper– Hot boiled beans and very good butter….[Continue]
Ducks And Drakes
A duck and a drake, And a halfpenny cake, With a penny to pay the old baker. A hop and a scotch Is another notch, Slitherum, slatherum, take her….[Continue]