| Science - 1847 - 490 pages
...have sometimes been reminded of the house that Jack built, in an old nursery story : Ex gr., " this is the dog that worried the cat, that killed the rat, that ate the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." Upon the whole, I cannot see why it is not as desirable, and as... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1825 - 380 pages
...I, said the Bull, because I can pull, 1 will toll the bell. Cock Robin. THIS is the cock tLat crow'd in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tatter'd and torn, That kise'd the maiden all forlorn. That miuVd the cow with the crumpled horn, That... | |
| Laughton Osborn - 1831
...embellish the House that Jack built : — 1 This is the man, all tattered and torn, ' That married the maiden all forlorn, ' That milked the cow with the crumpled horn.' 0, she was a beautiful creature, — my wife, Susan ! five feet, ten inches, in her stockings, and... | |
| American literature - 1837 - 624 pages
...that eat the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." 6. THE UNITED STATES BANE. — " This is cow with the crumpled horn, that tossed the dog, that worried the cat, that caught the rat, that eat the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." 7. THE PET BANK SYSTEM.... | |
| Manchester grammar sch - 1840 - 210 pages
...he passes to — " The maiden all forlorn, " That milked the cow with the crumpled horn," and — " The man all tattered and torn, " That kissed the maiden all forlorn." The simple beauty of these lines defies all criticism. Beauty is never so captivating as when unfortunate.... | |
| Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...shorn, That married the man all tatter'd and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog,...cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in thu house that Jack built. 11. This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crow'd... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 7. This is the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog,...cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. S. This is the man all tatter'd and torn, That kissed the maiden... | |
| Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 7. This is the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog,...cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built, 8. This is the man all tattcr'd and torn, That kissed the maiden... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Counting-out rhymes - 1843 - 332 pages
...the cat, That kill'd the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 6. This is the cow with the crumpled 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. 7. This is the maiden all... | |
| Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 300 pages
...the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. 10. This is the cock that crow'd in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tatter'd and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn,... | |
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