 | 1833 - 154 pages
...candlestick-maker, And all of them gone to the fair. — C288S33 — Hush-a-bye, baby, upon the tree-lop, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down tumble cradle and baby and all. There was ».n old woman, and what do you think ? She liv'J upon... | |
 | Joseph Holt Ingraham - 1835 - 306 pages
...never before been able exactly to understand, commencing — " Rock a bye, baby, upon the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down tumbles baby, cradle and all." These little candidates for " field honours," are useless articles on... | |
 | Joseph Holt Ingraham - 1835 - 304 pages
...never before been able exactly to understand, commencing — " Rock a bye, baby, upon the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down tumbles baby, cradle and all." These little candidates for " field honours," are useless articles on... | |
 | John Bellenden Ker - 1837 - 316 pages
...safe, and here meant as an ironical sobriquet for the Monk. 23.—Husk-a-by bat>y, on the tree top When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall, Down comes the baby, cradle and all. Heesch er by Paepe ! Aen de tiere top ! Wen die wint bloo's; die... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...And Venus to the loves around Remarked, how ill we all dissembled. PRIOR. ROCK-A-BYE BABY. ROCK-A-BYE Baby, upon the tree-top; When the wind blows the cradle...rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall ; Down will come cradle, baby, and all. (TAMMER CTIJRTON. ARUNDINES CAMI. LAVINIA ET CHLOE. TRANS mare... | |
 | 1893 - 846 pages
...Daddy's gone a-hunting; To get a little rabbit skin To wrap a baby bunting in. Hush-a-bye baby, on the tree-top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough bends the cradle will fall, Down will come baby, bough, cradle and all. The Scotch have a simple but... | |
 | Presbyterian Church of England - 1849
...matrons, very few of whom ever knew or cared for its origin : — " Lul-a-by baby upon the tree top ; When the wind blows the cradle will rock; When the...breaks the cradle will fall, And down will come cradle and baby and all." A SINGULAR MAN. A writer in the "New York Observer " says that he once knew a man... | |
 | Lawrence Lovechild - 1847 - 118 pages
...little leaves undo : Lady, lady, wake and try If I have not told you true. 118. TTUSH a bye, baby, on the tree-top ; When the wind blows the cradle will...rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come baby, bough, cradle, and all. I 85 119. "HIDE, baby, ride, -" Pretty baby shall ride,... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 pages
...American matrons, very few of whom ever knew or cared for its origin : " Lul-a-by baby upon the tree top ; When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the...breaks the cradle will fall, And down will come cradle and baby and all." J MISSIONARY EFFORTS. DEAR FBIENDS, THE readers of our interesting and much-improved... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1851 - 644 pages
...tree was in danger of falling in a hurricane, would be a waste of words ; but sing to him : *HUSH-A-BY baby! upon the tree-top, When the wind blows, the...rock ; When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall, Down cornea cradle, and baby, and all : * and his well-known cradle becomes a swinging hammock in the... | |
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When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down will come baby, cradle and all. 
