Old Molly is lowing and lowing ’Way down in the old meadow lot. I’ve given her water and clover, And all of the apples I’ve got; But she won’t eat a thing that I give her, And never drinks even …[Continue]
What’s The Use
“What’s the use,…[Continue]
Columbus
Columbus sailed over the ocean blue To find the United States. In three small ships he carried his crew, And none of the three were mates. He found a land in the western seas, And Indians galore, With jabbering parrots …[Continue]
I’ve Got A Yellow Puppy
I’ve got a yellow puppy, And I’ve got a speckled hen, I’ve got a lot of little Spotted piggies in a pen. I’ve got a gun that used to shoot, Another one that squirts, I’ve got some horehound candy And …[Continue]
Doubbledoon
Bobbin rode a rocking-horse ’Way down to Doubbledoon, He told his little sister He’d be back that afternoon. But maybe after all she didn’t Understand him right, For he wasn’t back again Till the middle of the night. And what …[Continue]
Six Little Salmon
I sing a funny song from away out west, Of six little salmon with their hats on; How they all left home—but I forget the rest— The six little salmon with their hats on. Leroy F. Jackson…[Continue]
A Tortoise Sat on a Slippery Limb
A tortoise sat on a slippery limb And played his pinky pang For a dog-fish friend that called on him, And this is what he sang: “Oh, the skies are blue, And I wait for you To come where the …[Continue]
On the Road to Tattletown
On the road to Tattletown What is this I see? A pig upon a pedestal, A cabbage up a tree, A rabbit cutting capers With a twenty dollar bill— Now if I don’t get to Tattletown Then no one ever …[Continue]
Billy be Nimble
Billy be nimble, Hurry and see Old Tommy Trimble Climbing a tree. He claws with his fingers And digs with his toes. The longer he lingers The slower he goes. Hurry and see Old Tommy Trimble Climbing a tree. He …[Continue]
I’m Much Too Big for a Fairy
I’m much too big for a fairy, And much too small for a man, But this is true: Whatever I do, I do it the best I can. Leroy F. Jackson…[Continue]
A Man Came from Malden
A man came from Malden to buy a blue goose. And what became of the gander? He went and got tipsy on blackberry juice, And that was the end of the gander. Leroy F. Jackson…[Continue]
The Mighty Baron Batteroff
The mighty baron, Batteroff, Raised a whale in a watering trough. When the whale grew large and fat He ate the baron’s brindle cat. But pussy, once inside the whale, Began to tickle with her tail. This the monster could …[Continue]
