 THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crowed in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with...  The Early Naval Ballads of England - Page 153edited by - 1841 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...in garments indigent, Exosculates the damsel lachrymose, The emulgator of that horned brute morose That tossed the dog that worried the cat that killed The rat that ate the malt that lay in the house that Jack built. — Anonymous. To the Terrestrial Globe. (By a Miserable Wretch.)... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, Kate Stephens - Anthologies - 1893 - 104 pages
...shorn, That married the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog,...worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD. In a very pretty village, far away, there once lived a nice little girl. She... | |
 | Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia - 1898 - 198 pages
...robed in garments indigent, Esosculates the damsel lachrvmose Th' emulator of that horned brute morose That tossed the dog that worried the cat that killed The rat that ate the malt that lay in the house that Jack built. — Kansas City Journal The Texas legislature has enacted legislation... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - Evolution - 1894 - 392 pages
...was (to us) at last, there is scarcely a sign of shortnot a bit more valid than the nursery rhyme of the dog that worried the cat, that killed the rat, that ate the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built ? In the first place, unless the story be repeated elsewhere than... | |
 | Martha Luther Lane - Children's stories - 1895 - 116 pages
...that Jack built. This is the man all tat-tered and torn that kissed the maiden all forlorn that milked the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog that worried the cat that caught the rat that ate the malt that lay in the house that Jack built. This is the priest all shav-en... | |
 | Andrew Lang - Animals - 1897 - 320 pages
...built. 1 1. This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crow'd in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the...horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That kill'd the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. Atf old woman was sweeping... | |
 | Andrew Lang - Animals - 1897 - 296 pages
...the cat, That kill'd the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 8. This is the man all tatter'd and torn, That kissed the maiden...horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That kilPd the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 9. This is the priest all... | |
 | Dialogues - 1897 - 222 pages
...in garments indigent, Exosculates the damsel lachrymose, The emulgator of that horned brute morose That tossed the dog that worried the cat That killed the rat that ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. i HINTS. IF this declamation could be illustrated by pictures of... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1899 - 120 pages
...worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog,...the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with the crumpled... | |
 | Percy B. Green - Mother Goose - 1899 - 298 pages
...maiden all forlorn, that milked the cow with a crumpled horn, that tossed the little dog over the barn, that worried the cat, that killed the rat, that ate the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built" A Scotch and North of England nursery tale, two centuries old, is... | |
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