| 1839 - 894 Seiten
...genins got by rote, was " Little Jack Horner," or that equally sublime conception of the poet, " Hi diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon." The interest that will attach to the records of my education, however, is not of this limited and individual... | |
| 1843 - 750 Seiten
...the regular hexameters and pentameters of the editor. " Hey diddle diddle! the cat and the Hddle! , The cow jumped over the moon : The little dog laughed to see such fine sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon." " Heididulum — atque iterum didulum ! Felisque... | |
| 1915 - 632 Seiten
...And saw him 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.'... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 Seiten
...it."* Probably from the strange couplets on Signs came the popular verse sung to children : — Hei diddle diddle, the Cat and the Fiddle, The Cow jumped...over the Moon; The little Dog laughed to see such a. sport, And the Dish fell a licking the Spoon. The three Blue Balls, as is observed in the Antiquarian... | |
| Richard Gooch - 1825 - 248 Seiten
...step, and a jump. 17. Scan the following lines, and then translate them into Latin hexameters : "High diddle diddle! The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon !" In what quarter was the moon when the cow jumped over her ? Was it an Alderney or a Welsh cow ?... | |
| William Samuel Cardell - 1834 - 252 Seiten
...beginning to end. 39. One piece in Ishmael's foolish book, wag, " High ding diddle '. The cat is in the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon ; The little dog laughed to see the sport, The dish hopped over the spoon." 40. « It is strange," said Mr. Halyard, "that a child... | |
| 1840 - 818 Seiten
...language, till she, in her turn lust her temper, and then out she would sing, in & sort •• scream — ' Hey diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon,' &c. And thus she continued to sing (or squeel) until her wrath cooled down. 170 was up, in great wrath,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 492 Seiten
...language, till she, in her turn, lost her temper, and then out she would sing, in a sort of scream — " Hey diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle. The cow jumped over the moon," &c. And thus she continued to sing (or squeal) until her wrath cooled down. The consequences of forming... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1840 - 222 Seiten
...language, till she, in her turn lost her temper, and then out she would sing, in a sort of scream — ' Hey diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle, . The cow jumped over the moon,' &c. And thus sho continued to sing (or squeal) until her wrath cooled down. The consequences of forming... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1800 - 568 Seiten
...insidious naturalism, from infan ln!^.emonai' ha3 souBQt to Poison and prejudice the mind of " High diddle diddle. The Cat and the Fiddle, The Cow jumped...Little Dog laughed to see such sport : And the Dish ran away with the Spoon." "Let us analyse these despicable nursery rhymes, in order to expose their covert... | |
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