| Henry Barnard - 1864 - 422 Seiten
..." ROCK-A-BY, BABY."—Every body of course, has heard the old nursery rhyme: " Roek-a-by baby upon the tree top ; When the wind blows the cradle will rock; When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall, And down will come cradle, baby and all." One of our exchanges thus gives... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1853 - 504 Seiten
...Halliwell's "Nursery Rhymes." Even the baby in the cradle is demolished, — " Hush-a-by Baby, All on the tree top ! When the wind blows The cradle will rock ; When the bolighs break, The cradle will fall, — Down tumbles huah-a-by Baby, and all I" Bravo ! excellent... | |
| William Keddie - 1854 - 400 Seiten
...of American mothers, very few of whom ever knew or cared for its origin : — ' Lullaby baby, upon the tree top ; When the wind blows the cradle will rock : When the bough breaks the cradle will fall ; And down comes lullaby, baby, and all.'" LOED BYRON'S MOTHER. Lord Byron... | |
| 1857 - 564 Seiten
...the wild echoes fljiug." MR. SMITH. " Cradled on yonder lofty pine." Nursery Song. " Hush-a-by babVj on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock." MR. SMITH. " No character that scrvant-«vji»d)i asked." POPE. "Most teamen have no characters at... | |
| 1858 - 362 Seiten
...Hush-a-bye a milk cow, You shall have a little stick To beat the naughty bow-wow. cccxciv. HUSH-A-BYE, baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows, the cradle...fall, Down will come baby, bough, cradle, and all. cccxcv. RIDE, baby, ride, Pretty baby shall ride, And have a little puppy-dog tied to her side, And... | |
| George Brewster - 1858 - 464 Seiten
...melody, that I once loved so well, and that to this day enchants all babydom. " Rock a bye baby upon the tree top, When the wind blows, the cradle will rock ; When the tree breaks, the cradle will fall, Down comes cradle, tree, baby, and all." A long walk brought us... | |
| Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1859 - 360 Seiten
...for such trifles. Almost involuntarily Martin began to hum the popular nursery rhyme — " Hnshy ba, baby, on the tree top ; When the wind blows the cradle will rock." "Arrah, if he was only two foot lower, its thirty pair o' long teeth would be stuck into his flank... | |
| 302 Seiten
...wing, He said, " It is my little child's soul An angel has taught to sing." CEADLE SONG. HUÍH-A-BT baby, On the tree top, When the wind blows, The cradle will rock. When the bough breaks, The cradle will fall, Down will come baby, Bough, cradle, and all. THE OLD CAT AND THE MICE.... | |
| American Medical Association - 1865 - 500 Seiten
...learn by the old stanza, for suspending the child to a tree-top or pendent limb — " Rock-a-by-baby on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the oradle will fall, And down comes cradle, baby and all." Attached to a pendent limb, or a... | |
| Charles Henry Bennett - 1866 - 86 Seiten
...we go down, c downy ; Here we go backwards anc wards, And here we go round, n roundy. TTUSH-A-BYE, baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall, Down comes hush-a-by, baby, and all. i HAD a little pony, His name was... | |
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