 There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink ; Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would NEVER be quiet.  New Nursery Rhymes on Old Lines - Seite xiivon Sara Norton - 1916 - 55 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1809 - 878 Seiten
...occurred to me, as I read lately the ballad or romance of the Restless Old Woman, which runs in this way. There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink; Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet ; And yet this old woman she never... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 448 Seiten
...occurred to me, as I read lately the ballad or romance of the Restless Old Woman, which runs in this way. There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing hut victuals and drink; Victuals and drink were the chief of herdiet ; And yet this old woman she never... | |
 | 1835 - 1022 Seiten
...minuteness of Denner. For who can doubt the identity of the " grumbling old woman ? " " There lived an old woman, and what do you think, She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink. And though victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, Yet the grumbling old... | |
 | John Bellenden Ker - 1837 - 324 Seiten
...jewels, finery, and the same word at bottom with our toys. Gaé, gode, a partner, equal sharer. 28. — There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink. Victuals and drink were, the chief of her diet, And yet this old woman could never... | |
 | John Bellenden Ker - 1837 - 316 Seiten
...finery, and the same word at bottom with our toys. GaS, gade, a partner, equal sharer. 28.—There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink. Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, And yet this old woman could never... | |
 | Harriet Elizabeth Mozley - 1841 - 396 Seiten
...Ellen and her nurse so well satisfied in their situations, and will pass on a few hours. CHAPTER XLVII. There was an old woman, and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink ; Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, And yet this old woman could never... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 468 Seiten
...CCLXXIX. [The conclusion of the following resembles a verse in tbu nursery history of Mother Hubbard.] THERE was an old woman and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink. Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, And yet this old woman could never... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 476 Seiten
...CCLXXIX. [The conclusion of the following resembles a verse in the nursery history of Mother Hubbard.] THERE was an old woman and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink. Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, And yet this old woman could never... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 Seiten
...counted them at break of day — And when the sun set — where were they? BYEON. THE RESTLESS OLD LADY. THERE was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink; And though victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, Yet this restless old... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 434 Seiten
...CCLXXIX. [The conclusion of the following resembles a verse in the nursery history of Mother Hubbard.] THERE was an old woman and what do you think ? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink. Victuals and drink were the chief of her diet, And yet this old woman could never... | |
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