 | Merry heart, Melville Gray - 1871 - 244 Seiten
...busy Lady Wind ! THE SONG OF SIXPENCE. Sing a song of sixpence, a bag full of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie ; When the pie was opened, the birds began to sing : And was not that a dainty dish to set before the king ? The king was in the parlour, counting o'er... | |
 | Mortimer Collins - 1873 - 264 Seiten
...foret." " That 's the real original," said Tix, " of the dear old nursery rhyme about four-andtwenty blackbirds baked in a pie — ' When the pie was opened, the birds began to sing ; Wasn't that a pretty dish to set before the king ? ' " " What 's the proper reading of the last stanza... | |
 | Nursery rhymes - 1874 - 588 Seiten
...original subject of the following song.] SlNG a song of sixpence, A bag full of rye ; Four-and-twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie ; When the pie was opened...dainty dish To set before the King? The King was in his counting-house, Counting out his money ; The Queen was in the parlour, Eating bread and honey ;... | |
 | Georgiana Charlotte Clark - 1876 - 296 Seiten
...hung would sit to hear canary 50 Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye; — Four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie ;— When the pie was opened, the birds began to sing ;— Was not this a dainty dish to set before the king?— The king was in his counting-house, counting out his... | |
 | 1876 - 160 Seiten
...whop, whop, whop! A Song of Sixpence. SING a song of sixpence, a pocketful of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie ; When the pie was opened the birds began to singWas not that a dainty dish to set before a king ? The king was in the counting-house, counting... | |
 | Emily Huntington - 1878 - 148 Seiten
...a king ? tm& — -r ===^P^EF=== f IP~^ Sing a song of sixpence, a bag full of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie ; When the pie was opened, the birds began to sing ; Wasn't that a dainty dish to set before a king? Little girls are learning how to mould the bread... | |
 | Saint-Nicholas - 1879 - 844 Seiten
...going on ; ladies' work-boxes that began to play as soon as they were opened ; musical albums like the four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie, when the pie was opened the birds began to sing. There was a musical saw-milt with waterwheels and a saw in motion, and a bright running stream of water... | |
 | 1879 - 448 Seiten
...going on; ladies' work-boxes that began to play as soon as they were opened ; musical albums like the four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie, when the pie was opened the birds began to sing. There was a musical saw-mill with waterwheels and a saw in motion, and a bright running stream of water... | |
 | 1880 - 112 Seiten
...shall have a new master ; She shall have but a penny a day, Because she can't work any faster. A bag full of rye ; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in...pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing : By came a little bird, And nipped off her nose. SAYS t'auld man tit' oak tree, Young and lusty was... | |
 | Margaret E. Whatham - 1882 - 182 Seiten
...WHAT THE BLACKBIRD DID WITH THE NOSE, SING a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing ; Now, wasn't that a dainty dish To set before a king ? The king was in the counting-house, Counting... | |
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Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king! 
