 | John Mudge Merrick - 1874 - 148 Seiten
...atramentum mare, — Cum panis caseus arbores, Quid restat tune potare ? 23 xxn. THE LITTLE HUSBAND. I HAD a little husband no bigger than my thumb ; I put him in a pint-pot, and there I bade him drum ; I bought a little handkerchief to wipe his little nose, And a... | |
 | Georgiana Charlotte Clark - 1876 - 296 Seiten
...— I bridled him and saddled him, and sent him out of town •• .. .. .. .. 185 1 had a little man no bigger than my thumb,— I put him in a pint pot and there 1 bid him drum. — 1 bought him a little handkerchief, to wipe his little nose,— Anil a pair of... | |
 | 1878 - 252 Seiten
...bread, she brewed me my ale, She sat by the fire and told many a fine tale. I had a little husband,54 No bigger than my thumb; I put him in a pint pot, And there I bid him drum. I bought a little ho1se, That galloped up and down ; I bridled him, and saddled him, And sent him out of town. I gave... | |
 | Charles Hindley - 1878 - 498 Seiten
...And the dish ran away with And master's lost his fiddle stick the spoon. And don't know what to do. I had a little husband, No bigger than my thumb, I put him in a quart pot, And there I bid him drum. There was an old woman that lived in a shoe, She had so many children... | |
 | Clara Bradford - 1880 - 228 Seiten
...the Queen smiled graciously. The doll waited no longer, but jumped on a garden seat, and began — " I had a little husband, no bigger than my thumb !...in a pint pot, and there I bid him drum ; "I bought him a little horse, that galloped up and down — I saddled him, and bridled him, and sent him out... | |
 | 1883 - 75 Seiten
...!" " No, I'll not sell my fiddle For e'er a wife in town !" 2O MY LITTLE HUSBAND. MY LITTLE HUSBAND. I HAD a little husband, No bigger than my thumb, I put him in a pint pot, And there I bade him drum ; I bought a little horse, That galloped up and down, I bridled him, and saddled him,... | |
 | Child - 1883 - 330 Seiten
...Pus-sy Cat ate the dump-lings. Mam-ma stood by, and cried, " Oh, fie! Why did you eat the dump-lings ? " I had a lit-tle hus-band, no big-ger than my thumb; I put him in a pint-pot, and there I bid him drum. I bought a lit-tle horse that gal-lop-ed up and down; I sad-died... | |
 | Child - 1883 - 330 Seiten
...deep, deep ; She climbs the moun-tains, high, high, high. Poor lit-tle thing ! she has but one eye. I had a lit-tle hus-band, no big-ger than my thumb; I put him in a pint-pot, and there I bid him drum. I bought a lit-tle horse that gal-lop-ed up and down ; I sad-died... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1886 - 360 Seiten
...Thoina' Prefnre to • Tom k Lineoln,' p. ri.] I HAI) a little husband, No bigger than my thumb ; T put him in a pint pot, And there I bid him drum. I bought a little horse, That galloped up and down ; I bridled him, and saddled him, And sent him out of town. 1 gave... | |
 | Edward Pearson Moses - 1895 - 116 Seiten
...there. O mother, she looks Like a lamp in the air. Last week she was smaller, And just like a bow, I had a little husband, No bigger than my thumb ; I put him in a pint-pot And there I bid him drum. Clap hands, clap hands, O Tommy Randy, Did you see my good man ?... | |
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I HAD a little husband, No bigger than my thumb, I put him in a pint pot, And there I bid him drum. I bought a little horse, That galloped up and down; I bridled him, and saddled him, And sent him out of town. I gave him some garters, To garter up his... 
