...the most elaborate in the volume, is the following, which is also by the editor, Mr. Drury — Hey diddle diddle ! The cat and the fiddle ! The cow jumped...the moon ; The little dog laughed to see such sport ; And the dish ran away with the spoon. Hei didulum — atque iterum didulum ! Felisque fidesque f...

...the most elaborate in the volume, is the following, which is also by the editor, Mr. Drury — Hey diddle diddle ! The cat and the fiddle ! The cow jumped over the moon j The' little dog laughed to see such sport 5 And the dish ran away with the spoon. Hei didulum —...

...that immortal lyric, so dear to every heart, commencing with the spirit-stirring words : — " High, diddle, diddle The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon The little dog laughed, Ac., Ac., Ac. MELBOURNE PUNCH'S PARLIAMENTARY DIARY. JANUABT 6. LEOISLATIVE ASSEMBLT. — Mr. PUNCH'S...

...garden and spin, Another can make a fine bed for the king ; Pray, ma'am, will you take one in ? JJEY ! diddle diddle, . The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped...see such sport, While the dish ran after the spoon. TTICKYMORE, hackymore, Hung at the kitchen door, All day long, Nothing so long, Nothing so strong,*...

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...as a sort of hidden " Punch," to ridicule those they did not like. Par exemple, here is one— " Hey diddle diddle! the cat and the fiddle ! The cow jumped...the moon, The little dog laughed to see such sport And the dish ran away with the spoon." Now, you see, this is evidently a ridicule of Queen Elizabeth....

...subject I intend to treat of is the following effusion : " Hey diddle diddle! The cat and the flddl?, The cow jumped over the moon ; The little dog laughed To see euch craft, And the dish ran away with the «poon." There ! Where will you find a better combination...

...Pipe, cat — dance, mouse — We'll have a wedding at our good house I" And here's another. " Hey, diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon — The little dog laughed To see the craft, And the dish ran after the spoon." Now, mother, the book is full of such things as these,...

...I thought it was both wrong and silly to say things like this to our dear little Willy : — ' Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon ; The little dog laughed To see the fine sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon.' " Nurse says she has found these rhymes of great...

...SIMON. NTJßSEBY SONGS. THE CAÏ AKD TUE FIDDJJS, &c. NTJESEKY SONGS. HEY, diddle, diddle, the cat aiid the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon ; The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon. Pussy-cat, Pussy-cat, where have you been? I've heen to London...