 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; Wasn't that a dainty dish To set before the king?  The Little Girl's Own Book - Seite 78von Lydia Maria Child - 1847 - 288 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1918 - 2030 Seiten
...in the dark, Though I know not what you are, Twinkle, twinkle, little star. Jane Taylor [1783-1824] 'SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE" SING a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four-and-twenty blackbirds When the pie was opened The birds began to sing; Wasn't that a dainty dish To set before the King?... | |
 | William B. Cairns - 1918 - 526 Seiten
...familiar idiomatic English long-line : 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 wasn't this a dainty dish to set before the king. Moreover, if the four-accent theory is sound,... | |
 | Arthur Beatty - 1918 - 414 Seiten
...familiar idiomatic English long-line : 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 wasn't this a dainty dish. to set before the king. Moreover, if the four-accent theory is sound,... | |
 | 1919 - 460 Seiten
...How can he eat Without any knife? And how can he marry Without any wife? NURSERY RHYMES— Continued Sing a Song of Sixpence 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... | |
 | James Benjamin Kenyon - 1919 - 440 Seiten
...must; Waste is the earth and void are all the years ; O child, my heart lies with thee in the dust. SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE SING a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, Bees are in the clover, and clouds are sailing high; All the world's before us, there are birds in... | |
 | Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1919 - 144 Seiten
...first model will require at least two fifteen minute recitation periods; the second, about three.) i . SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE 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... | |
 | Claud Lovat Fraser - 1922 - 72 Seiten
...tune, T'other little tune, Prithee, love, play me T'other little tune. 20 Sing a song of sixpence, Pocket full of rye ; Four-and-twenty blackbirds Baked...pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing — Wasn't it a dainty dish To set before a King ? The King was in his counting-house, A-counting of... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 526 Seiten
...frightened a little mouse Under the chair." 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 ; Wasn't that a dainty dish To set before the king? The king was in his counting-house, Counting out... | |
 | George R. Stewart - 1922 - 128 Seiten
...foot rather than of a metrical pause: Sing a song of sixpence, pocket full of rye. Four and twenty blackbirds, baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, the birds began to sing; And wasn't that a dainty dish to set before the king? In this quotation only the third line gives the... | |
 | Fannie Wyche Dunn, Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1922 - 152 Seiten
...fox. Then the fox gave one jump, and one bite with his teeth. That was the end of the Gingerbread Boy. Sing a Song of Sixpence 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... | |
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