| George Veal, John Laurence Bicknell, Thomas Day - 1818 - 116 Seiten
...forbear inserting it, for the benefit of foreigners, who will not meet with it in every collection : Hey diddle diddle! The cat and the fiddle — The cow jump'd over the moon; The little dog laugh'd To see such sport ; And the dish fell licking the spoon. As fit for an opera song, in point... | |
| 1915 - 632 Seiten
...seated on a heap of dead, Yelling the nursery -tune, Grimacing at the moon. . . . " And the cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport And the dish ran away with the spoon." And, as he stopt to snigger, I struggled to my knees and pulled the trigger.'... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 440 Seiten
...imitation of such minstrelsy as soothed our cries in the cradle, with the shrill ditty of " Hey de diddle, The cat and the fiddle : The cow jump'd over the moon, The little dog laugh'd to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon." On the whole, however, with the exception... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 446 Seiten
...imitation of such minstrelsy as soothed our cries in the cradle, with the shrill ditty of " Hey de diddle, The cat and the fiddle : The cow jump'd over the moon, The little dog laugh'd to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon." On the whole, however, with the exception... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1837 - 434 Seiten
...imitation of such minstrelsy as soothed our cries in the cradle, with the shrill ditty of " Hey de diddle, The cat and the fiddle : The cow jump'd over the moon, The little dog laugh'd to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon." On the whole, however, with the exception... | |
| East India college - 1840 - 204 Seiten
...translation, which we consider to be very happily executed, and which we are sure will amuse our readers.] Hey diddle diddle ! the cat and the fiddle ! The cow jump'd over the moon : The little dog laugli'd to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon. '[TRANSLATION.] Evoe ! dura fidibus... | |
| 1841 - 884 Seiten
...learned commentators, and remark as I do not think any before me have done, that after all the child's " Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle. The cow jump'd over the moon, The little dog laugh'd to see such fine sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon," may owe its origin to this first... | |
| Luke James Hansard - 1843 - 292 Seiten
...parents are gravely debating the subject, the nurse begins, " bless its sweet little face ! " " High ! diddle, diddle ! the cat and the fiddle, the cow jump'd over the moon," &c. &c. In process of time, this most elaborate and incomprehensible theory is duly impressed upon... | |
| Lawrence Lovechild - 1847 - 118 Seiten
...two, three, four, five, " I caught a hare alive ; Six, seven, eight, nine, ten I let it go again. 138. HEY, diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jump'd over the moon ; The little dog laugh'd To see such sport, And the dish ran after the spoon. 139. "DOBIN and Richard -^ Were two pretty... | |
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