 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1899 - 120 pages
...tang, And a ring a ting tang, Poor old Robinson Crusoe ! WHEN I WAS A BACHELOR. When I was a bachelor, I lived by myself, And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon a shelf ; The rats and the mice they made such a strife, I was forced to go to London to buy me a wife.... | |
 | Percy B. Green - 1899 - 298 pages
...penny, two a penny, hot-cross buns, If your daughters do not like them give them to your sons ; But if you should have none of these pretty little elves You cannot do much better if you eat them all yourselves." Written ahont 1 608 : — "There's never a maiden in the... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1903 - 138 pages
...So by being greedy he lost all he had, without getting the riches he wished. When I was a bachelor, I lived by myself, And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon a shelf; The rats and the mice they made such a strife, I was forced to go to London to buy me a wife.... | |
 | Florence Kingsland (Mrs. Burton Kingsland.) - 1904 - 828 pages
..."With a rowley, powley, gammon and spinach." "Hickety, pickety, my pretty hen." "When I was a bachelor, I lived by myself, And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon the shelf." "A bag-piidding the King did make And stuffed it well with plums." FRUIT "Oranges and lemons Said the... | |
 | Eulalie Osgood Grover - 1905 - 120 pages
...Fisherman. "But I am not sure of catching you then." Oh, Fisherman, do not kill me! WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY When I was a little boy, I lived by myself, And all the bread and cheese I got, I put upon my shelf. On a wheelbarrcnv The rats and the mice, They made such a strife, I had to go to London To... | |
 | 1905 - 122 pages
...inquire the way to Norridge ; The man in the south, he burnt his mouth With eating cold plum porridge. When I was a little boy, I lived by myself, And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon a shelf ; The rats and the mice, they made such a strife, I was forced to go to London to buy me a... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1907 - 280 pages
...pussy-cat, Who never did him any harm, But kill'd the mice in his father's barn. When I was a bachelor I lived by myself; And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon the shelf. The rats and the mice They made such a strife, I was forced to go to London To buy me a wife. The streets... | |
 | Marion Florence Lansing - 1907 - 202 pages
...duck, With a packet on his back ; And when the ship began to move, The captain said, " Quack ! quack ! I lived by myself; And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon the shelf. The rats and the mice They made such a strife, I was forced to go to London To buy me a wife. The streets... | |
 | 1915 - 488 pages
...hose, And a little handkerchief, To wipe his pretty nose. "WHEN I WAS A BACHELOR" WHEN I was a bachelor I lived by myself; And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon the shelf. The rats and the mice They made such a strife, I was forced to go to London To buy me a wife. The streets... | |
 | BLANCHE FISHER WRIGHT - 1916 - 132 pages
...we do?” Says the little boy to the little girl, “I will kiss you.” WHEN When I was a bachelor I lived by myself; And all the bread and cheese I got I laid up on the shelf. The rats and the mice They made such a strife, I was forced to go to London To... | |
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WHEN I was a bachelor I lived by myself; And all the bread and cheese I got I put upon the shelf. The rats and the mice They made such a strife, I was forced to go to London To buy me a wife. 
