| Sarah Catherine Martin, mother Hubbard - 1883 - 80 ページ
...sung Of busy Lady Wind ! 6o THE SONG OF SIXPENCE. THE SONG OF SIXPENCE. Sing a song of sixpence, a bag full of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a...; 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... | |
| William Taylor Adams - 1883 - 414 ページ
...pussy-cat, what d'ye do there ? I frightened — " Little Jack Horner sat in a corner Eating a Christmas pie — " When the pie was opened, the birds began to sing. Was n't this a dainty dish to set before the kinsr ? " There the medley music-box stopped short. No winding... | |
| 1889 - 366 ページ
...the cat." 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 that a dainty dish The King was in the parlour Counting out his money ; The Queen was in the kitchen Eating bread and... | |
| Wilhelmina Lydia Rooper - 1884 - 80 ページ
...things that are nice ; And that's what little girls are made of, made of. 18 SING A SONG OP 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 ; Was not that a dainty dish To set before a king ?... | |
| 1886 - 698 ページ
...of fortune. NURSERY RHYMES. No. IL — SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE. O ING a song of sixpence, ° A bag full of rye ; Four-and-twenty blackbirds Baked in...pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing ; And wasn't that a dainty dish To lay before the king ? The king was in his parlonr Counting out his... | |
| 1886 - 636 ページ
...about in a bag filled with bran, to brighten them. AN OLD SONG ANALYZED. You all know the old song — "Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds B.iked in a pie," etc. — but have you ever read what it is meant for? The four-and-twenty blackbirds... | |
| Heinrich Baumann - 1887 - 360 ページ
...A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was open'd, The hirds began to sing; Was not that a, dainty dish To set before the King? The King was ID his counting-house Counting out his money; The Queen was in her parlour Eating oread and honey;... | |
| 1888 - 782 ページ
...absurd than novel, we are indebted for the rhymes : " Sing a Bong of sixpence ! Sing it to the sky! Four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie; When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing, Wasn't this a pretty sight to set before the King." Pies of live birds and frogs having become matters... | |
| 1908 - 604 ページ
...the king, whose feast they were to be: "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!" * * * An easy way to deal with the difficulties... | |
| William Thomas Fernie - 1899 - 600 ページ
...reference to the old nursery rhyme : " Sing a song of sixpence, A bag full of rye : Pour and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened...Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king?" Incipe cum tilulo "Denarius," incipe can tum; Huic tumido loculo massa secalis inest : Sex quater in... | |
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