 | 1850 - 216 ページ
...got squeezed to death by the wheel ? Was he the same person of whom the song says — Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ? And was his dog proud because his master was called King? Here are questions to be proposed in the... | |
 | Hymns - 1853 - 184 ページ
...he. ' Then twee tweedle-dee, tweedle-dee, went the fiddler ; And so merry we'll all be. Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; He call'd for his pipe, and he call'd for his howl, And he call'd for his harpers three. Ev'ry harper... | |
 | John Strang - 1856 - 622 ページ
...snow occurred on the 10th February 1795. monarch of Britain, of whom the old ballad thuspeaks— .. Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ! And he called for his pipe, And he called for his glass, And he called for his fiddlers three ! '... | |
 | 1858 - 362 ページ
...LOCAL . . 299 EIGHTEENTH CLASS— RELICS . 303 INDEX . , . . ,317 FIRST CLASS— HISTORICAL. King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; He called for his pipe, And he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. Every fiddler,... | |
 | Charles William Jones - 1859 - 120 ページ
...their churches. — CHUKTON'S Early English Church. LESSON III. THE SAXON SETTLEMENTS. " Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he." THIS is pretty nearly all that is known of the history of this country for some hundreds of years.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 ページ
...and got squeezed to death by the wheel ? Was he the same person of whom the song says, Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ? And was his dog proud because his master was called King ? Here are questions to be proposed in the... | |
 | William Evans Burton - 1864 - 552 ページ
...got squeezed to death by the wheel ? Was he the same person of whom the song says, \ Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ? And was his dog proud because his master was called King ? Here are questions to be proposed in the... | |
 | William Kelly (of Leicester.) - 1865 - 336 ページ
...who were less 1 Page 264. a Page 44. 3 We are told in an " antique song," that — " Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; He call'd for his pipe, and he call'd for his bowl, And he call'd for his harpers three. Ev'ry harper... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1867 - 474 ページ
...flaxen-headed cow-boy, as simple as may be, And next, a merry plough-boy, that whistled — Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he ; He call'd for — The lass of Patie's mill, so bonny, blithe, and gay, And in spite of all my skill,... | |
 | Egerton Leigh - 1867 - 376 ページ
...Line 119. ' He looked not at all like a merry old soul.'— An old English ballad begins Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he, &c. Line 121. ' Day carbone notanda ! ' &c. — The Romans called a lucky day one ' Creta notanda,'... | |
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OLD King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. 
